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119THCONGRESS
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STSESSION H. R. 521
To reserve to Congress the authority to establish or extend a national
monument.
IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES
JANUARY16, 2025
Ms. M
ALOY(for herself, Mr. AMODEIof Nevada, Mr. LAMALFA, Mr. GOSAR,
Mr. M
OOREof Utah, Mr. BEGICH, Mr. NEWHOUSE, Mr. STAUBER, Mrs.
F
ISCHBACH, Mr. ESTES, Mr. OWENS, Mr. KENNEDYof Utah, and Mr.
F
ONG) introduced the following bill; which was referred to the Committee
on Natural Resources
A BILL
To reserve to Congress the authority to establish or extend
a national monument.
Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representa-1
tives of the United States of America in Congress assembled, 2
SECTION 1. SHORT TITLE. 3
This Act may be cited as the ‘‘Ending Presidential 4
Overreach on Public Lands Act’’. 5
SEC. 2. NATIONAL MONUMENTS. 6
Section 320301 of title 54, United States Code (com-7
monly referred to as the ‘‘Antiquities Act’’), is amended 8
to read as follows: 9
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‘‘§ 320301. National monuments 1
‘‘The establishment or extension of a national monu-2
ment may be undertaken only by express authorization of 3
Congress.’’. 4
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