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113th CONGRESS
1st Session
H. R. 250
IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES
January 15, 2013
Mr. Chaffetz
introduced the following bill; which was referred to the
Committee on Natural
Resources
A BILL
To amend the Antiquities Act of 1906 to place additional
requirements on the establishment of national monuments under that Act, and for
other purposes.
1.
Requirement for establishment
of national monument
Section 2
of the Act of June 8, 1906 (commonly known as the Antiquities
Act of 1906; 16 U.S.C. 431) is amended by striking ,
in his discretion, to declare by public proclamation and inserting
to declare, subject to approval by an Act of Congress,.