Congress 115 - HR 2596 - Castner Range National Monument Act

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Advisory bodies Land use and conservation Monuments and memorials Parks, recreation areas, trails Public Lands and Natural Resources Texas Wilderness and natural areas, wildlife refuges, wild rivers, habitats

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Castner Range National Monument Act

This bill establishes the Castner Range National Monument in Texas.

The Department of the Interior shall continue to provide historical and adequate access to private inholdings within the Monument's exterior boundaries.

Interior shall:

manage the Monument in a manner to conserve, protect, and enhance its natural resources and values; and
develop a comprehensive management plan for the Monument's protection and management.

Interior shall also establish a Castner Range National Monument Advisory Council to advise Interior with respect to the preparation and implementation of the management plan.

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Jun 16, 2017

Referred to the Subcommittee on Readiness.
Jun 7, 2017

Referred to the Subcommittee on Federal Lands.
May 23, 2017

Referred to the Committee on Natural Resources, and in addition to the Committee on Armed Services, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned.
May 23, 2017

Introduced in House

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