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CA SJR16

Joint Resolution

Status

Passed

9/10/2024

Primary Sponsor

Steve Padilla

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Origin

Senate

2023-2024 Session

AI Summary

  • Urges the President to use the Antiquities Act of 1906 to establish the Chuckwalla National Monument, protecting approximately 627,000 acres of federal public lands extending from the Coachella Valley to the Colorado River
  • Requests establishment of a National Park Service-managed Joshua Tree National Monument adjacent to Joshua Tree National Park, protecting approximately 17,000 acres of public lands on the park's east side
  • Urges designation of the Kw'tsán National Monument to protect more than 390,000 acres of the Fort Yuma Quechan Indian Tribe's aboriginal homelands in Imperial County
  • Designates Secretary of the Senate to transmit copies to the President, Vice President, Secretary of the Interior, congressional leadership, and California's federal representatives

Legislative Description

The Chuckwalla, Joshua Tree, and Kw’tsán National Monuments.

Last Action

Chaptered by Secretary of State. Res. Chapter 208, Statutes of 2024.

9/10/2024

Committee Referrals

Water, Parks and Wildlife6/24/2024
Natural Resources and Water5/29/2024
Rules5/16/2024

Full Bill Text

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