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113th CONGRESS
1st Session
H. R. 1512
IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES
April 11, 2013
Mr. Pearce introduced
the following bill; which was referred to the
Committee on Natural
Resources
A BILL
To prohibit the further extension or establishment of
national monuments in New Mexico except by express authorization of
Congress.
1.
Short title
This Act may be cited as the
New Mexico Land Sovereignty
Act.
2.
Limitation on
further extension or establishment of national monuments in new
mexico
This proviso of the
last sentence of the first section of the Act of September 14, 1950 (64 Stat.
849, chapter 950; 16 U.S.C. 431a), is amended by inserting or New
Mexico after Wyoming.