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Casa Grande Ruins National Monument Boundary Modification Act of 2019

10/28/2022, 1:46 AM

Congressional Summary of S 3119

Casa Grande Ruins National Monument Boundary Modification Act of 2019

This bill authorizes the Department of the Interior to acquire specified private or state lands or interests by donation, exchange, or purchase from willing sellers in order to expand the boundaries of the Casa Grande Ruins National Monument in Arizona.

Two parcels of specified federal land, one administered by the Bureau of Indian Affairs (BIA) and one by the Bureau of Land Management, are transferred to the National Park Service (NPS) for inclusion in the monument.

Specified NPS land is transferred to the BIA to be used for the San Carlos Irrigation Project.

Interior may enter into an agreement with Arizona to provide for cooperative management of approximately 200 acres of specified state trust lands.

Current Status of Bill S 3119

Bill S 3119 is currently in the status of Bill Introduced since December 19, 2019. Bill S 3119 was introduced during Congress 116 and was introduced to the Senate on December 19, 2019.  Bill S 3119's most recent activity was Committee on Energy and Natural Resources Subcommittee on National Parks. Hearings held. With printed Hearing: S.Hrg. 116-367. as of March 4, 2020

Bipartisan Support of Bill S 3119

Total Number of Sponsors
1
Democrat Sponsors
0
Republican Sponsors
1
Unaffiliated Sponsors
0
Total Number of Cosponsors
2
Democrat Cosponsors
2
Republican Cosponsors
0
Unaffiliated Cosponsors
0

Policy Area and Potential Impact of Bill S 3119

Primary Policy Focus

Public Lands and Natural Resources

Potential Impact Areas

- Arizona
- Historic sites and heritage areas
- Intergovernmental relations
- Land transfers
- Monuments and memorials
- Parks, recreation areas, trails
- Water use and supply

Alternate Title(s) of Bill S 3119

Casa Grande Ruins National Monument Boundary Modification Act of 2019
Casa Grande Ruins National Monument Boundary Modification Act of 2019
A bill to modify the boundary of the Casa Grande Ruins National Monument, and for other purposes.

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