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Sunset Crater Volcano National Monument Boundary Adjustment Act
12/29/2022, 10:03 PM
Summary of Bill HR 7168
Bill 117 hr 7168, also known as the Sunset Crater Volcano National Monument Boundary Adjustment Act, is a piece of legislation currently being considered by the US Congress. The purpose of this bill is to adjust the boundaries of the Sunset Crater Volcano National Monument in Arizona.
The Sunset Crater Volcano National Monument is a popular tourist destination known for its unique volcanic landscape and archaeological sites. The proposed boundary adjustment would allow for better protection and management of the natural and cultural resources within the monument.
The bill has received bipartisan support from members of Congress who believe that the boundary adjustment is necessary to ensure the long-term preservation of the monument. Proponents argue that the changes will help to enhance visitor experiences and promote conservation efforts in the area. If passed, the Sunset Crater Volcano National Monument Boundary Adjustment Act would authorize the Secretary of the Interior to make the necessary adjustments to the monument's boundaries. This could involve adding or removing land from the monument in order to better protect its resources and improve access for visitors. Overall, the Sunset Crater Volcano National Monument Boundary Adjustment Act is a non-controversial piece of legislation that aims to enhance the management and preservation of this important natural and cultural site in Arizona.
The Sunset Crater Volcano National Monument is a popular tourist destination known for its unique volcanic landscape and archaeological sites. The proposed boundary adjustment would allow for better protection and management of the natural and cultural resources within the monument.
The bill has received bipartisan support from members of Congress who believe that the boundary adjustment is necessary to ensure the long-term preservation of the monument. Proponents argue that the changes will help to enhance visitor experiences and promote conservation efforts in the area. If passed, the Sunset Crater Volcano National Monument Boundary Adjustment Act would authorize the Secretary of the Interior to make the necessary adjustments to the monument's boundaries. This could involve adding or removing land from the monument in order to better protect its resources and improve access for visitors. Overall, the Sunset Crater Volcano National Monument Boundary Adjustment Act is a non-controversial piece of legislation that aims to enhance the management and preservation of this important natural and cultural site in Arizona.
Congressional Summary of HR 7168
Sunset Crater Volcano National Monument Boundary Adjustment Act
This bill modifies the boundary of the Sunset Crater Volcano National Monument in Arizona to include approximately 97.71 acres of identified Forest Service land.
The bill transfers administrative jurisdiction over the Forest Service land from the Forest Service to the National Park Service (NPS).
The NPS shall administer the added land as part of the monument.
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Current Status of Bill HR 7168
Bill HR 7168 is currently in the status of Bill Introduced since March 18, 2022. Bill HR 7168 was introduced during Congress 117 and was introduced to the House on March 18, 2022. Bill HR 7168's most recent activity was Referred to the House Committee on Natural Resources. as of March 18, 2022
Bipartisan Support of Bill HR 7168
Total Number of Sponsors
1Democrat Sponsors
1Republican Sponsors
0Unaffiliated Sponsors
0Total Number of Cosponsors
0Democrat Cosponsors
0Republican Cosponsors
0Unaffiliated Cosponsors
0Policy Area and Potential Impact of Bill HR 7168
Primary Policy Focus
Public Lands and Natural ResourcesAlternate Title(s) of Bill HR 7168
Sunset Crater Volcano National Monument Boundary Adjustment Act
Sunset Crater Volcano National Monument Boundary Adjustment Act
To modify the boundary of the Sunset Crater Volcano National Monument in the State of Arizona, and for other purposes.
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Sponsors and Cosponsors of HR 7168
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