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Castner Range National Monument Act

Introduced: March 12, 2020 Introduced by: Escobar, Veronica Democratic · Texas See on congress.gov
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Mar 31, 2020
Referred to the Subcommittee on National Parks, Forests, and Public Lands.
Mar 12, 2020
Referred to the Committee on Natural Resources, and in addition to the Committee on Armed Services, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned.
Mar 12, 2020
Introduced in House
 Plain-English summary Congressional Research Service

Castner Range National Monument Act

This bill establishes the Castner Range National Monument in Texas.

The Department of the Interior shall continue to provide historical and adequate access to private inholdings within the monument's exterior boundaries.

Interior shall

  • manage the monument in a manner to conserve, protect, and enhance its natural resources and values; and
  • develop a comprehensive management plan for the monument's protection and management.

Interior shall also establish a Castner Range National Monument Advisory Council to advise Interior with respect to the preparation and implementation of the management plan.

What's happening now March 31, 2020

Referred to the Subcommittee on National Parks, Forests, and Public Lands.

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