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Military LAND Act

3/14/2024, 12:48 PM

Congressional Summary of HR 3687

(This measure has not been amended since it was introduced. The summary has been expanded because action occurred on the measure.)

Military Land and National Defense Act or the Military LAND Act - Amends the National Historic Preservation Act to require the Secretary of the Interior to notify the House Committee on Natural Resources and the Senate Committee on Energy and Natural Resources if a property owned by the federal government is being considered for inclusion on the National Register of Historic Places, for designation as a National Historic Landmark, or for nomination to the World Heritage List. Prohibits such inclusion or designation of federal property if the head of any federal agency managing such property objects to such inclusion or designation for national security reasons, such as any impact the inclusion or designation of such property would have on use of the property for military training or readiness.

Requires the Secretary to promulgate regulations to allow for expedited removal of a federal property listed on the National Register of Historic Places if the managing agency of such property submits a written request to remove the property for national security reasons.

Current Status of Bill HR 3687

Bill HR 3687 is currently in the status of Bill Introduced since December 10, 2013. Bill HR 3687 was introduced during Congress 113 and was introduced to the House on December 10, 2013.  Bill HR 3687's most recent activity was Placed on the Union Calendar, Calendar No. 376. as of June 30, 2014

Bipartisan Support of Bill HR 3687

Total Number of Sponsors
1
Democrat Sponsors
0
Republican Sponsors
1
Unaffiliated Sponsors
0
Total Number of Cosponsors
28
Democrat Cosponsors
0
Republican Cosponsors
28
Unaffiliated Cosponsors
0

Policy Area and Potential Impact of Bill HR 3687

Primary Policy Focus

Public Lands and Natural Resources

Potential Impact Areas

- Administrative law and regulatory procedures
- Administrative remedies
- Congressional oversight
- Department of the Interior
- Historic sites and heritage areas
- Military education and training
- Military facilities and property
- Military readiness

Alternate Title(s) of Bill HR 3687

Military LAND Act
To amend the National Historic Preservation Act to provide that if the head of the agency managing Federal property objects to the inclusion of certain property on the National Register or its designation as a National Historic Landmark for reasons of national security, the Federal property shall be neither included nor designated until the objection is withdrawn, and for other purposes.
Military LAND Act
Military Land and National Defense Act
Military LAND Act
Military Land and National Defense Act

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