Raúl Grijalva: “Republicans are fixated on undermining this law, even though it has been critical to protecting spectacular places on…”

This bill would address the long-standing inequities caused by the U.S. Supreme Court's 2009 decision in Carcieri v. Salazar.

This law would apply to all of our public lands, including national parks, wilderness areas, and BLM land.

The passage of this legislation would also set a dangerous precedent for sacred sites.

This amendment, which I offered a version of at the markup nearly a year ago, would have addressed all the concerns. If adopted, I would be happy to support H.R. 1449. This amendment extends the timeline for the Department to determine…