Redesignating Chiricahua National Monument as a National Park in Arizona
This bill upgrades the Chiricahua National Monument to a National Park, ensuring its long-term protection and higher status. It also guarantees that Native American tribes can continue to access and use the land for traditional and religious ceremonies.
Key points
Changes the official status from a National Monument to a National Park.
Maintains existing boundaries and transfers all current funding to the new park.
Protects traditional cultural and religious sites within the park area.
Allows for temporary, limited closures of specific areas for tribal ceremonies.
Status:
Introduced
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