H.R. 5393

119th CONGRESS 1st Session

To nullify Presidential Proclamation 7320 and restrict the designation of national monuments in southern Arizona.

IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES · September 16, 2025 · Sponsor: Mr. Gosar · Committee: Committee on Natural Resources

Table of contents

• H.R. 5393
  • SEC. 1. Short title
  • SEC. 2. Restriction on use of antiquities act in certain areas in Arizona

SEC. 1. Short title

• This Act may be cited as the Southern Arizona Protection Act.

SEC. 2. Restriction on use of antiquities act in certain areas in Arizona

• (a) Nullification of Presidential Proclamation
  • Presidential Proclamation 7320 of June 9, 2000 (65 Fed. Reg. 37259, relating to the establishment of the Ironwood Forest National Monument), shall have no force of effect.
• (b) Restriction on future monument designations
  • No extension or establishment of national monuments within the area generally depicted as on the map titled and dated June 12, 2000, may be undertaken except by express authorization of Congress. Ironwood Forest National Monument