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H.R. 2390: Donument Act

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H.R. 2390: Donument Act

117th Congress · introduced 2021-04-08 · Public Lands and Natural Resources · Latest: Referred to the Subcommittee for Indigenous Peoples of the United States.

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  1. Where it came from: introduced 2021-04-08 · official record
  2. Who proposed it: Rep. Cawthorn, Madison [R-NC-11] · what a sponsor is
  3. What happened next: no floor votes in our records yet. Why?
  4. Where it stands now: Referred to the Subcommittee for Indigenous Peoples of the United States. Not final yet: this can still change. We check for updates every day.
  5. If it becomes law and spends money: follow the money to money laws, then agencies and contracts and grants.

What does this mean?

Official title

Donument Act

Plain summary

Donument Act This bill establishes the Southern Border Wall National Monument in the states of California, Arizona, New Mexico, and Texas to protect the southern border wall from alteration. The Bureau of Land Management (BLM) shall administer the monument. The BLM shall establish administrative jurisdiction over portions of the southern border wall within the monument as necessary to carry out this bill by entering into memoranda of understanding with each federal department or agency with administrative jurisdiction over land within the monument on which portions of the wall are located, and the governing body of each Indian tribe with administrative jurisdiction over land within the monument on which portions of the wall are located. The BLM shall prepare a general management plan for the monument.

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Officials and money

Sponsor: Rep. Cawthorn, Madison [R-NC-11] · 0 cosponsors

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Words on this page, explained (2)
Bill
A proposed law. It becomes law only if it passes the legislature and is signed by the president or governor (or a veto is overridden).
Jurisdiction
The area or the matters a government or court has authority over.

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Sources

Record fed-us-cong117-hr2390 · catalog fed-us-congress-bills-cong117 · updated 2026-11-15 by psicol fed-bills-cong117