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Union Calendar No. 175 
116TH CONGRESS 
1ST SESSION H. R. 1373 
[Report No. 116–222] 
To protect, for current and future generations, the watershed, ecosystem, 
and cultural heritage of the Grand Canyon region in the State of Arizona, 
and for other purposes. 
IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES 
FEBRUARY 26, 2019 
Mr. GRIJALVA (for himself, Mr. O’HALLERAN, Mrs. NAPOLITANO, Mr. 
LOWENTHAL, Mrs. DINGELL, Mr. HUFFMAN, Mr. COX of California, Ms. 
HAALAND, Mr. LEVIN of California, Mr. QUIGLEY, Mr. MCNERNEY, Mr. 
SABLAN, Mr. CARBAJAL, Ms. DEGETTE, Ms. SCHAKOWSKY, Mr. 
GALLEGO, Mr. MCEACHIN, Ms. VELA´ZQUEZ, Mr. CASTEN of Illinois, and 
Mr. COHEN) introduced the following bill; which was referred to the Com-
mittee on Natural Resources 
OCTOBER 4, 2019 
Additional sponsors: Mr. NEGUSE, Mrs. KIRKPATRICK, Ms. MCCOLLUM, Mr. 
CASE, Ms. BONAMICI, Mr. PETERS, Mr. VAN DREW, Mr. HASTINGS, Mr. 
SCHNEIDER, Mr. KRISHNAMOORTHI, Mr. LIPINSKI, Mr. SCHIFF, Mr. 
KHANNA, Mr. SIRES, Mr. ESPAILLAT, Ms. ESCOBAR, Ms. LEE of Cali-
fornia, Mr. MCGOVERN, Mr. BLUMENAUER, Ms. ROYBAL-ALLARD, Mr. 
MOULTON, Mr. SAN NICOLAS, Mr. THOMPSON of California, Mr. NEAL, 
Mr. GOMEZ, Mr. RASKIN, Mr. POCAN, Ms. OMAR, Ms. KUSTER of New 
Hampshire, Ms. JUDY CHU of California, Mr. CLAY, Mr. HORSFORD, Mr. 
GARCI´A of Illinois, Mr. CARTWRIGHT, Mr. WELCH, Ms. ESHOO, Mrs. 
BEATTY, Mr. ROUDA, Mr. TAKANO, Mr. SOTO, Mr. PASCRELL, Mr. 
BROWN of Maryland, Ms. DELBENE, Mr. STANTON, Mr. TONKO, Mr. 
KENNEDY, Mr. PALLONE, Ms. BARRAGA´N, Mr. CONNOLLY, Mr. BEYER, 
Mr. DESAULNIER, Mr. KIND, Ms. PRESSLEY, Mr. DEFAZIO, Ms. 
JAYAPAL, Mr. RYAN, Mr. SERRANO, Ms. KELLY of Illinois, Ms. JACKSON 
LEE, Mr. NADLER, Ms. WILSON of Florida, Mr. THOMPSON of Mis-
sissippi, Ms. MOORE, Mr. HIGGINS of New York, Mr. BUTTERFIELD, Mr. 
PANETTA, Mrs. CAROLYN B. MALONEY of New York, Ms. GABBARD, Ms. 
WASSERMAN SCHULTZ, Mr. JOHNSON of Georgia, Mrs. DAVIS of Cali-
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fornia, Mrs. WATSON COLEMAN, Ms. NORTON, Ms. CLARKE of New 
York, Mr. LARSON of Connecticut, Ms. WILD, Mr. LUJA´N, Mr. HECK, 
Mr. MEEKS, Mr. MORELLE, Ms. MATSUI, Mr. SCOTT of Virginia, Ms. 
FUDGE, Mr. RUIZ, Mr. CA´RDENAS, Mr. AGUILAR, Mrs. LOWEY, Mr. 
HIMES, Ms. LOFGREN, Mr. TED LIEU of California, Mr. CISNEROS, Ms. 
DAVIDS of Kansas, Ms. WATERS, Mr. ENGEL, Ms. MENG, Mr. LEVIN of 
Michigan, Mr. CROW, Mr. PRICE of North Carolina, Mr. CICILLINE, Ms. 
SLOTKIN, Mr. KEATING, Mr. CARSON of Indiana, and Ms. CASTOR of 
Florida 
OCTOBER 4, 2019 
Reported with an amendment, committed to the Committee of the Whole 
House on the State of the Union, and ordered to be printed 
[Strike out all after the enacting clause and insert the part printed in italic] 
[For text of introduced bill, see copy of bill as introduced on February 26, 2019] 
A BILL 
To protect, for current and future generations, the water-
shed, ecosystem, and cultural heritage of the Grand Can-
yon region in the State of Arizona, and for other pur-
poses. 
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Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representa-
tives of the United States of America in Congress assembled, 
SECTION 1. SHORT TITLE. 
This Act may be cited as the ‘‘Grand Canyon Centen-
nial Protection Act’’. 
SEC. 2. WITHDRAWAL OF CERTAIN FEDERAL LAND IN THE 
STATE OF ARIZONA. 
(a) DEFINITION OF MAP.—In this Act, the term 
‘‘Map’’ means the map prepared by the Bureau of Land 
Management entitled ‘‘Grand Canyon Centennial Protec-
tion Act’’ and dated July 11, 2019. 
(b) WITHDRAWAL.—Subject to valid existing rights, 
the approximately 1,006,545 acres of Federal land in the 
State of Arizona, generally depicted on the Map as ‘‘Federal 
Mineral Estate to be Withdrawn’’, including any land or 
interest in land that is acquired by the United States after 
the date of the enactment of this Act, are hereby withdrawn 
from— 
(1) all forms of entry, appropriation, and dis-
posal under the public land laws; 
(2) location, entry, and patent under the mining 
laws; and 
(3) operation of the mineral leasing, mineral 
materials, and geothermal leasing laws. 
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(c) AVAILABILITY OF MAP.—The Map shall be kept on 
file and made available for public inspection in the appro-
priate offices of the Forest Service and the Bureau of Land 
Management. 
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Union Calendar No. 175 
116TH CONGRESS 
1ST SESSION 
H. R. 1373 
[Report No. 116–222] 
A BILL 
To protect, for current and future generations, the 
watershed, ecosystem, and cultural heritage of 
the Grand Canyon region in the State of Ari-
zona, and for other purposes. 
OCTOBER 4, 2019 
Reported with an amendment, committed to the Com-
mittee of the Whole House on the State of the Union, 
and ordered to be printed 
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