Section 1 Short title
This Act may be cited as the “Preserving State Rights Act”.
Preserving State Rights Act
A BILL
To amend section 320301 of title 54, Unites States Code, to require approval of affected States before national monuments may be designated under that section, and for other purposes.
Sec. 2 Condition for Presidential proclamation of national monuments
Section 320301 of title 54, United States Code, is amended—
by striking “The President” and inserting the following:
“(1) In general—Subject to paragraph (2), the President”
by adding at the end the following:
“(2) Conditions—Proclamations may be made under paragraph (1) only for national monuments that have been approved by the State legislature and the Governor of each State in which the national monument would be located.”