US Congress House Bill 4996 (Prior Session Legislation)

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Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Republican 19-0)
Status: Introduced on April 13 2010 - 25% progression, died in committee
Action: 2010-04-15 - Referred to the Subcommittee on National Parks, Forests and Public Lands.
Pending: House Subcommittee on National Parks, Forests and Public Lands Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [PDF]

Preserve Land Freedom For Americans Act of 2010 - Requires the President to obtain congressional approval of proposed national monuments situated upon land owned or controlled by the federal government and certify compliance with the National Environmental Policy Act of 1969 prior to declaring national monuments. Bars the Secretary of the Interior from implementing any restrictions on the public use of a national monument until the expiration of an appropriate review period providing for public output and congressional approval.

Preserve Land Freedom For Americans Act of 2010

Rep. Rob Bishop [R-UT]	Rep. Paul Broun [R-GA]	Rep. Jason Chaffetz [R-UT]	Rep. John Duncan [R-TN]
Sen. Jeff Flake [R-AZ]	Rep. Virginia Foxx [R-NC]	Rep. Trent Franks [R-AZ]	Rep. Scott Garrett [R-NJ]
Rep. Wally Herger [R-CA]	Rep. Doug Lamborn [R-CO]	Rep. Robert Latta [R-OH]	Sen. Cynthia Lummis [R-WY]
Rep. Tom McClintock [R-CA]	Rep. Cathy McMorris Rodgers [R-WA]	Rep. Sue Myrick [R-NC]	Rep. Ted Poe [R-TX]
Rep. David Roe [R-TN]	Rep. Dana Rohrabacher [R-CA]	Rep. Pete Sessions [R-TX]

Date	Chamber	Action
2010-04-15		Referred to the Subcommittee on National Parks, Forests and Public Lands.
2010-04-13		Referred to the House Committee on Natural Resources.

SB472 (Related) 2009-02-25 - Read twice and referred to the Committee on Energy and Natural Resources.
HB5127 (Related) 2010-04-22 - Referred to the House Committee on Financial Services.

Type	Source
Summary	https://www.congress.gov/bill/111th-congress/house-bill/4996/all-info
Text	https://www.congress.gov/111/bills/hr4996/BILLS-111hr4996ih.pdf