Two federal agencies recently approved the resource management plan for Bears Ears National Monument, even as one freshman lawmaker from Utah wants to strip presidential authority to create monuments.
Since the passage of the Antiquities Act in 1906, 18 presidents – nine Democratic and nine Republican – have established or expanded more than 160 national monuments, according to the Congressional ...
Celeste Maloy — would strip presidential authority to unilaterally designate national monuments and require congressional approval for future designations, according to Nevada Current.
The proposal comes a week after President Biden designated two monuments in California that set aside a combined 848,000 acres. Representatives Mark Amodei of Nevada and Celeste Maloy of Utah, both ...
Nevada’s only Republican in Congress, Rep. Mark Amodei, announced plans Thursday for legislation that would require Congressional approval of all future national monuments in Nevada. That would ...