H.R. 4996 · 111th Congress

Preserve Land Freedom For Americans Act of 2010

Stage
In committee
Introduced
2010-04-13
Latest action
2010-04-15 · Referred to the Subcommittee on National Parks, Forests and Public Lands.

Summary

Preserve Land Freedom For Americans Act of 2010 - Requires the President to obtain congressional approval of proposed national monuments situated upon land owned or controlled by the federal government and certify compliance with the National Environmental Policy Act of 1969 prior to declaring national monuments.

Bars the Secretary of the Interior from implementing any restrictions on the public use of a national monument until the expiration of an appropriate review period providing for public output and congressional approval.