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US HB5279

Bill

Status

Introduced

9/10/2025

Primary Sponsor

Cory Mills

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Origin

House of Representatives

119th Congress

AI Summary

  • Establishes the Southern Border Wall National Monument across California, Arizona, New Mexico, and Texas, comprising approximately 289,920 acres to protect the border wall from alteration

  • Assigns administration of the monument to the Secretary of the Interior through the Bureau of Land Management

  • Requires memoranda of understanding with federal agencies and Indian Tribes that have jurisdiction over lands where portions of the wall are located

  • Mandates completion of a general management plan within 3 years of funding availability, with submission to the House Committee on Natural Resources and Senate Committee on Energy and Natural Resources

  • Defines "southern border wall" as any physical wall constructed under federal law or executive order to serve as a barrier along the U.S.-Mexico border

Legislative Description

THE DON-ument Act

Public lands and natural resources

Last Action

Referred to the House Committee on Natural Resources.

9/10/2025

Committee Referrals

Natural Resources9/10/2025

Full Bill Text

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