Greater Grand Canyon Heritage National Monument Act
Latest action · Nov 5, 2015 Referred to the Subcommittee on Federal Lands.
Progress
Where this bill reached, and when. A stage with no date was not reached; one that failed a vote and later carried shows the date it carried.
- IntroducedNov 3, 2015
- Passed HouseNot reached
- Passed SenateNot reached
- To the PresidentNot reached
- Became lawNot reached
Summary
Greater Grand Canyon Heritage National Monument Act
This bill establishes the Greater Grand Canyon Heritage National Monument in Arizona.
The Department of the Interior and the Department of Agriculture (USDA), with respect to lands under their respective jurisdictions, shall manage the Monument to conserve, protect, and enhance its natural resources and values.
Interior and USDA shall collaborate with the Greater Grand Canyon Heritage National Monument Advisory Council (established by this Act) to develop a plan for the protection and management of the Monument.
Cosponsors 45
Members who signed on, in the order they did. Signatures ran from Apr 21, 2016 to Dec 8, 2016.
| Seat | Cosponsor | Signed on | |
|---|---|---|---|
| D-MI | Debbie Dingell | Apr 21, 2016 | |
| D-CA | Grace F. Napolitano | Apr 21, 2016 | |
| D-AZ | Ruben Gallego | Apr 21, 2016 | |
| D-CA | Alan S. Lowenthal | Apr 27, 2016 | |
| D-CO | Diana DeGette | Apr 27, 2016 | |
| D-VA | Donald S. Beyer, Jr. | Apr 27, 2016 | |
| D-MP | Gregorio Kilili Camacho Sablan | Apr 27, 2016 | |
| D-CO | Jared Polis | Apr 27, 2016 | |
| D-CA | Jerry McNerney | Apr 27, 2016 | |
| D-PA | Matt Cartwright | Apr 27, 2016 | |
| D-CA | Sam Farr | Apr 27, 2016 | |
| D-DC | Eleanor Holmes Norton | May 11, 2016 | |
| D-WI | Gwen Moore | May 11, 2016 | |
| D-NY | Steve Israel | May 11, 2016 | |
| D-MN | Betty McCollum | May 16, 2016 | |
| D-MA | Niki Tsongas | Jun 3, 2016 | |
| D-CA | Jared Huffman | Jun 22, 2016 | |
| D-PR | Pedro R. Pierluisi | Jul 8, 2016 | |
| D-MO | Wm. Lacy Clay | Jul 8, 2016 | |
| D-CA | Barbara Lee | Jul 11, 2016 | |
| D-NY | Jerrold Nadler | Jul 11, 2016 | |
| D-CA | Michael M. Honda | Jul 11, 2016 | |
| D-MA | Michael E. Capuano | Jul 13, 2016 | |
| D-CA | Zoe Lofgren | Jul 13, 2016 | |
| D-FL | Alan Grayson | Jul 14, 2016 | |
| D-NJ | Bonnie Watson Coleman | Jul 14, 2016 | |
| D-NY | Hakeem S. Jeffries | Jul 14, 2016 | |
| D-MI | John Conyers, Jr. | Jul 14, 2016 | |
| D-NY | Jose E. Serrano | Jul 14, 2016 | |
| D-CA | Judy Chu | Jul 14, 2016 | |
| D-CA | Lucille Roybal-Allard | Jul 14, 2016 | |
| D-IL | Luis V. Gutierrez | Jul 14, 2016 | |
| D-GU | Madeleine Z. Bordallo | Jul 14, 2016 | |
| D-CA | Mark Takano | Jul 14, 2016 | |
| D-VT | Peter Welch | Jul 14, 2016 | |
| D-TX | Ruben Hinojosa | Jul 14, 2016 | |
| D-CA | Tony Cárdenas | Jul 14, 2016 | |
| D-CA | Jackie Speier | Jul 21, 2016 | |
| D-RI | James R. Langevin | Jul 21, 2016 | |
| D-IL | Janice D. Schakowsky | Jul 21, 2016 | |
| D-NY | Louise McIntosh Slaughter | Jul 21, 2016 | |
| D-CA | Maxine Waters | Jul 21, 2016 | |
| D-MN | Keith Ellison | Sep 20, 2016 | |
| D-AZ | Ann Kirkpatrick | Sep 28, 2016 | |
| D-CA | Norma J. Torres | Dec 8, 2016 |
Committees 1
Where it was sent and what each committee and subcommittee did with it, in order.
| Chamber | Committee | What it did |
|---|---|---|
| House | Natural Resources Committee | Referred Nov 3, 2015 |
| Federal Lands Subcommittee | Referred Nov 5, 2015 |
Actions 3
Everything that happened, newest first.
- Nov 5, 2015Referred to the Subcommittee on Federal Lands.
- Nov 3, 2015Introduced in House
- Nov 3, 2015Referred to the House Committee on Natural Resources.
Research
What has been written about this bill: committee reports, cost estimates, the sponsor’s authority statement, printed hearings and the Congressional Research Service’s work.
Constitutional authority
The sponsor’s statement, as printed in the Congressional Record, vol. 161, no. 163, November 3, 2015, page H7624.
Printed hearings 1
Hearings whose printed record names this bill, newest first: hearings on it, and wider hearings where it came up.
| Number | Hearing | Committee | Held |
|---|---|---|---|
| S. Hrg. 114-509 | PENDING LEGISLATION859 pages | Energy and Natural Resources Committee | Sep 22, 2016 |
Related bills 1
Companion bills and other measures the record links to this one.
| Bill | Title | Relationship | Latest action |
|---|---|---|---|
| HR 360 | Greater Grand Canyon Heritage National Monument Act | Reintroduced Bill | Feb 10, 2017 |
Titles 2
Every title it has carried, official and short, at each stage.
- Official Title as Introduced
- To designate the Greater Grand Canyon Heritage National Monument in the State of Arizona, and for other purposes.
- Short Titles as Introduced
- Greater Grand Canyon Heritage National Monument Act
Subjects
Assigned by the Library of Congress. Policy area: Public Lands and Natural Resources.
- Advisory bodies
- Arizona
- Federal-Indian relations
- Forests, forestry, trees
- Historic sites and heritage areas
- Historical and cultural resources
- Indian lands and resources rights
- Land use and conservation
- Monuments and memorials
- Outdoor recreation
- Parks, recreation areas, trails
- Public Lands and Natural Resources
- Watersheds
- Wildlife conservation and habitat protection
Text 1
Each version as it was printed, newest first.
- Nov 3, 2015Introduced in House
Everything here is as published by Congress: the summary is the Congressional Research Service's, the action wording is the clerks', and the subjects are the Library of Congress's. How far it got is read from the actions themselves, taking the most recent one of each kind, so a bill that failed a vote and later passed is shown as having passed. Records come from this bill on Congress.gov and govinfo.gov; cost estimates are the Congressional Budget Office's, and the hearings are the printed hearings GovInfo publishes, which can appear months after the hearing.
