Protect Utah's Rural Economy Act This bill prohibits the President from establishing or extending national monuments in Utah unless: the proposed establishment or extension has been authorized by an Act of Congress, and the President has received a notice from the Governor of Utah that the state legislature has enacted legislation approving of the proposed establishment or extension.
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Timeline
Introduced in Senate
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Energy and Natural Resources.
Introduced in Senate
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Energy and Natural Resources.
Public Lands and Natural Resources
Congressional oversightLand use and conservationMonuments and memorialsParks, recreation areas, trailsState and local government operationsUtahWilderness and natural areas, wildlife refuges, wild rivers, habitats
Protect Utah’s Rural Economy Act
USA116th CongressS-90| Senate
| Updated: 1/10/2019
Protect Utah's Rural Economy Act This bill prohibits the President from establishing or extending national monuments in Utah unless: the proposed establishment or extension has been authorized by an Act of Congress, and the President has received a notice from the Governor of Utah that the state legislature has enacted legislation approving of the proposed establishment or extension.
Congressional oversightLand use and conservationMonuments and memorialsParks, recreation areas, trailsState and local government operationsUtahWilderness and natural areas, wildlife refuges, wild rivers, habitats