S.Amdt. 171

1. Adds SEC. ____. SENSE OF CONGRESS wherever appropriate

   Adds a section

   Inserted: SEC. ____. SENSE OF CONGRESS.

   Inserted: (a) Sense of Congress.--It is the sense of Congress that--

   Inserted: (1) Congress supports the permanent protection of public land as National Monuments and other appropriate designations for the preservation and benefit of future generations;

   Inserted: (2) National Monuments should focus on historic and natural features and cultural sites on Federal land deserving of protection; and

   Inserted: (3) public input from local communities, bipartisan elected leaders, and interested stakeholders, existing land use rights, and existing criteria enumerated in established law should be considered in making recommendations for potential National Monuments.

   The amendment doesn't say where this goes; the clerk decides.

   Original wording

   At the appropriate place, insert the following:

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