House Bill 2390
117th Congress(2021-2022)
Donument Act
Introduced
Introduced in House on Apr 8, 2021
Origin Chamber
House
Type
Bill
Bill
The primary form of legislative measure used to propose law. Depending on the chamber of origin, bills begin with a designation of either H.R. or S. Joint resolution is another form of legislative measure used to propose law.
Bill Number
2390
Congress
117
Policy Area
Public Lands and Natural Resources
Public Lands and Natural Resources
Primary focus of measure is natural areas (including wilderness); lands under government jurisdiction; land use practices and policies; parks, monuments, and historic sites; fisheries and marine resources; mining and minerals. Measures concerning energy supplies and production may fall under Energy policy area.
No House votes have been held for this bill.
Summary
Donument Act
This bill establishes the Southern Border Wall National Monument in the states of California, Arizona, New Mexico, and Texas to protect the southern border wall from alteration.
The Bureau of Land Management (BLM) shall administer the monument.
The BLM shall establish administrative jurisdiction over portions of the southern border wall within the monument as necessary to carry out this bill by entering into memoranda of understanding with
- each federal department or agency with administrative jurisdiction over land within the monument on which portions of the wall are located, and
- the governing body of each Indian tribe with administrative jurisdiction over land within the monument on which portions of the wall are located.
The BLM shall prepare a general management plan for the monument.
April 8, 2021
06/05/2021
Referred to the Subcommittee for Indigenous Peoples of the United States.
06/05/2021
Referred to the Subcommittee on National Parks, Forests, and Public Lands.
04/08/2021
Referred to the House Committee on Natural Resources.
04/08/2021
Introduced in House
Public Record
Record Updated
Mar 8, 2023 8:12:30 PM