[Congressional Bills 111th Congress] [From the U.S. Government Publishing Office] [S. 3041 Introduced in Senate (IS)] 111th CONGRESS 2d Session S. 3041 To prohibit the further extension or establishment of national monuments in Nevada except by express authorization of Congress. _______________________________________________________________________ IN THE SENATE OF THE UNITED STATES February 25, 2010 Mr. Ensign introduced the following bill; which was read twice and referred to the Committee on Energy and Natural Resources _______________________________________________________________________ A BILL To prohibit the further extension or establishment of national monuments in Nevada except by express authorization of Congress. Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United States of America in Congress assembled, SECTION 1. LIMITATION ON FURTHER EXTENSION OR ESTABLISHMENT OF NATIONAL MONUMENTS IN NEVADA. This proviso of the last sentence of the first section of the Act of September 14, 1950 (64 Stat. 849, chapter 950; 16 U.S.C. 431a), is amended by inserting ``or Nevada'' after ``Wyoming''. <all>