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Military LAND Act

1/11/2023, 1:29 PM

Congressional Summary of HR 135

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, 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.

Current Status of Bill HR 135

Bill HR 135 is currently in the status of Bill Introduced since January 6, 2015. Bill HR 135 was introduced during Congress 114 and was introduced to the House on January 6, 2015.  Bill HR 135's most recent activity was Referred to the Subcommittee on Federal Lands. as of March 2, 2015

Bipartisan Support of Bill HR 135

Total Number of Sponsors
1
Democrat Sponsors
0
Republican Sponsors
1
Unaffiliated Sponsors
0
Total Number of Cosponsors
6
Democrat Cosponsors
0
Republican Cosponsors
6
Unaffiliated Cosponsors
0

Policy Area and Potential Impact of Bill HR 135

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 135

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for reasons of national security, the Federal property shall be neither included nor designated until the objection is withdrawn, and for other purposes.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

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