S 220 · 119th Congress

Ending Presidential Overreach on Public Lands Act

This bill would take away the President's power to create or expand national monuments and give that authority exclusively to Congress. Right now, presidents can use the Antiquities Act to establish or enlarge national monuments without needing approval from Congress. This bill changes that by requiring Congress to…

Sponsor

Lee, Mike (R-Utah)

Introduced

2025-01-23

Policy area

Public Lands and Natural Resources

Latest action

Read twice and referred to the Committee on Energy and Natural Resources.