U.S. Congress legislation · 119th Congress
SB3715: Chiricahua National Park Act
Status: In committee, September 17, 2026
A bill to establish the Chiricahua National Park in the State of Arizona as a unit of the National Park System, and for other purposes.
What the bill says
To establish the Chiricahua National Park in the State of Arizona as a unit of the National Park System, and for other purposes.
From the introduced text, September 17, 2026:
A BILL To establish the Chiricahua National Park in the State of Arizona as a unit of the National Park System, and for other purposes. SECTION 1. Short title This Act may be cited as the Chiricahua National Park Act . SECTION 2. Designation of Chiricahua National Park, Arizona (a) Designation (1) In general The Chiricahua National Monument in the State of Arizona established by Presidential Proclamation 1692 ( 54 U.S.C. 320301 note; 43 Stat. 1946) shall be known and designated as Chiricahua National Park (referred to in this Act as the National Park ). (2) Boundaries The boundaries of the National Park shall be the boundaries of the Chiricahua National Monument as of the date of enactment of this Act, as generally depicted on the map entitled Chiricahua National Park Proposed Boundary , numbered 145/156,356, and dated March 2021. (3) References Any reference in a law, map, regulation, document, or other record of the United States to the Chiricahua National Monument shall be considered to be a reference to the Chiricahua National Park . (4) Availability of funds Any funds available for the Chiricahua National Monument shall be available for the National Park. (b) Administration The Secretary of the Interior shall administer the National Park in accordance with-- (1) Presidential Proclamation 1692 ( 54 U.S.C. 320301 note; 43 Stat. …
Sponsors
- Kelly, Mark (D) · primary sponsor
- Gallego, Ruben (D)
Latest actions
- : Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 667.
- : Committee on Energy and Natural Resources. Reported by Senator Lee with an amendment in the nature of a substitute. Without written report.
- : Committee on Energy and Natural Resources. Ordered to be reported with an amendment in the nature of a substitute favorably.
- : Read twice and referred to the Committee on Energy and Natural Resources.
- : Introduced in Senate
Subjects: Arizona, Federal-Indian relations, Monuments and memorials, Public Lands and Natural Resources, Parks, recreation areas, trails
Common questions
- What is SB3715?
- SB3715 is a bill in Congress (119th Congress): Chiricahua National Park Act.
- What does SB3715 do?
- In its own words: To establish the Chiricahua National Park in the State of Arizona as a unit of the National Park System, and for other purposes.
- What is the status of SB3715?
- In committee as of September 17, 2026. Latest action: Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 667. (September 17, 2026).
- Who sponsored SB3715?
- Kelly, Mark (D), with 1 co-sponsor.
- Where is the official record for SB3715?
- On the Congress website: https://www.congress.gov/bill/119th-congress/senate-bill/3715
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