Donument Act
- Last Action
- 6/5/2021
Actions
- 2021-06-05Referred to the Subcommittee for Indigenous Peoples of the United States.
- 2021-06-05Referred to the Subcommittee on National Parks, Forests, and Public Lands.
- 2021-04-08Referred to the House Committee on Natural Resources.
- 2021-04-08Introduced in House
- 2021-04-08Introduced in House
CRS Summary
As of 2021-04-08 (00)
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.
Subjects
- Arizona
- Border security and unlawful immigration
- California
- Congressional oversight
- Monuments and memorials
- New Mexico
- Texas
Sourced from Congress.gov (public domain).
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