The Range of Light National Monument Act
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What it doesSummary introduced in house (Dec 15, 2022)
The Range of Light National Monument Act
This bill establishes the Range of Light National Monument as a unit of the National Park System in California, between Yosemite National Park and Kings Canyon National Park. The monument consists of approximately 1,427,750 acres of federal land and includes the entirety of Sierra National Forest.
The Department of the Interior shall
- manage the public lands included in the monument area in a manner that protects and enhances the natural resources and values of the lands; and
- prohibit the cutting, sale, harvest, or removal of timber and other vegetative material within the monument for commercial purposes or for biomass energy production.
Interior shall develop and apply an integrated visitor services plan for the monument.
What just happenedDec 15, 2022
Referred to the House Committee on Natural Resources.
Who’s behind it
- Introduced in HouseDec 15, 2022
- Dec 15, 2022IntroReferralH11100
Referred to the House Committee on Natural Resources.
Natural Resources Committee - Dec 15, 2022IntroReferralIntro-H
Introduced in House
- Dec 15, 2022IntroReferral1000
Introduced in House