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HR 250 113th Congress House Public Lands and Natural Resources Congressional oversight Historical and cultural resources Land use and conservation Monuments and memorials Parks, recreation areas, trails Presidents and presidential powers, Vice Presidents

To amend the Antiquities Act of 1906 to place additional requirements on the establishment of national monuments under that Act, and for other purposes.

Introduced: January 15, 2013 See on congress.gov
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 Everywhere this bill has been 4 steps
Introduced
In committee
Reported out
Passed House
Passed Senate
To President
Became law
Apr 16, 2013
Subcommittee Hearings Held.
Jan 31, 2013
Referred to the Subcommittee on Public Lands and Environmental Regulation.
Jan 15, 2013
Referred to the House Committee on Natural Resources.
Jan 15, 2013
Introduced in House
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 Plain-English summary Congressional Research Service

Amends the Antiquities Act of 1906 to require, in addition to a presidential declaration, congressional approval prior to the establishment of a national monument.

What's happening now April 16, 2013

Subcommittee Hearings Held.

 Bill text 1 version

Source documents hosted by congress.gov.

 Committees of jurisdiction 2
 Cosponsors 2
All 2 Republican 1
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McClintock, Tom
California · Apr 16, 2013
Stewart, Chris
· Apr 16, 2013
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APA
U.S. Congress. (2026). H.R. 250: To amend the Antiquities Act of 1906 to place additional requirements on the establishment of national monuments under that Act, and for other purposes.. 113th Congress. Open America. https://openamerica.io/bill/113-HR-250/
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"H.R. 250: To amend the Antiquities Act of 1906 to place additional requirements on the establishment of national monuments under that Act, and for other purposes.." 113th Congress, 2026, Open America, https://openamerica.io/bill/113-HR-250/.
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H.R. 250, 113th Cong. (2026), https://openamerica.io/bill/113-HR-250/.
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[H.R. 250: To amend the Antiquities Act of 1906 to place additional requirements on the establishment of national monuments under that Act, and for other purposes.](https://openamerica.io/bill/113-HR-250/)
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