Greater Grand Canyon Heritage National Monument Act
Latest action · Feb 10, 2017 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.
- IntroducedJan 6, 2017
- 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 bill) to develop a plan for the protection and management of the Monument.
Cosponsors 13
Members who signed on, in the order they did. Signatures ran from Jan 13, 2017 to Jul 26, 2017.
| Seat | Cosponsor | Signed on | |
|---|---|---|---|
| D-FL | Darren Soto | Jan 13, 2017 | |
| D-DC | Eleanor Holmes Norton | Jan 13, 2017 | |
| D-CA | Grace F. Napolitano | Jan 13, 2017 | |
| D-MA | Niki Tsongas | Jan 13, 2017 | |
| D-MO | Wm. Lacy Clay | Jan 13, 2017 | |
| D-IL | Janice D. Schakowsky | Jan 24, 2017 | |
| D-CA | Jared Huffman | Jan 24, 2017 | |
| D-CO | Jared Polis | Jan 24, 2017 | |
| D-CO | Diana DeGette | May 25, 2017 | |
| D-CA | Alan S. Lowenthal | Jun 15, 2017 | |
| D-NY | Jose E. Serrano | Jun 15, 2017 | |
| D-CA | Tony Cárdenas | Jun 15, 2017 | |
| D-OR | Earl Blumenauer | Jul 26, 2017 |
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 Jan 6, 2017 |
| Federal Lands Subcommittee | Referred Feb 10, 2017 |
Actions 3
Everything that happened, newest first.
- Feb 10, 2017Referred to the Subcommittee on Federal Lands.
- Jan 6, 2017Introduced in House
- Jan 6, 2017Referred 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. 163, no. 4, January 6, 2017, page H195.
Printed hearings 2
Hearings whose printed record names this bill, newest first: hearings on it, and wider hearings where it came up.
| Number | Hearing | Committee | Held |
|---|---|---|---|
| Serial No. 115-35 | NAHASDA: 20 YEARS ON100 pages | Financial Services Committee | Jul 21, 2017 |
| S. Hrg. 115-89 | S. 1250, S. 1275, AND S. 1333136 pages | Indian Affairs Committee | Jun 13, 2017 |
Related bills 1
Companion bills and other measures the record links to this one.
| Bill | Title | Relationship | Latest action |
|---|---|---|---|
| HR 3882 | Greater Grand Canyon Heritage National Monument Act | Reintroduction of | Nov 5, 2015 |
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
- Wilderness and natural areas, wildlife refuges, wild rivers, habitats
- Wildlife conservation and habitat protection
Text 1
Each version as it was printed, newest first.
- Jan 6, 2017Introduced 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.
