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BillHR 8735 · 119

American Sovereignty and Monterey Historic Military Site Study Act

Introduced
May 12, 2026
Cosponsors
0
Traction
0
Last Action
May 21, 2026

Bill Summary

Establishes a study on the Monterey Historic Military Site to determine its suitability for inclusion in the National Park System. Requires the Secretary of the Interior to conduct the study and report back to Congress.

Sponsored By

Jimmy Panetta
Democrat · California · House

Bill Journey

  1. May 12, 2026
  2. May 21, 2026You Are Here

    The bill was sent to committee, where members study it, hold hearings, and decide whether to advance it.

  3. TBD

    The committee will review the bill, debate amendments, and vote on whether to advance it to the full chamber.

  4. TBD

    The full chamber debates the bill, may amend it, and votes on whether to pass it.

  5. TBD

    If passed by the first chamber, the other chamber considers, may amend, and votes on the bill.

  6. TBD

    If passed by both chambers, the bill goes to the President to sign into law or veto.

Why It Matters

This bill affects the city of Monterey and its residents, as it could potentially lead to increased federal involvement and preservation efforts at the historic military site. It also impacts the National Park Service, which would be responsible for conducting the study and potentially managing the site if it is included in the National Park System.

Impact Areas

Sample
Addresses Supply
Targets an underlying shortage driving costs.
Supports Families
Aimed at easing pressure on working households.
Long-term Impact
Effects compound across multiple budget cycles.
Expands Access
Lowers barriers for first-time participants.

Support & Opposition

Sponsor & cosponsor support by party
1backer
  • Democratic1
Cross-party cosponsors0 · 0%

Documents

1

Full text opens on congress.gov, the official source.

Bill Details

Bill TypeHouse Bill · Federal
Primary TopicPlanet & Climate
CommitteeHouse Committee (sample)Sample
IntroducedMay 12, 2026
Last UpdatedMay 21, 2026
Latest ActionSubcommittee Hearings Held
Subjects
  • Climate
  • Military

Summary and impact analysis written by Judy (KnowGov's enrichment AI). Bill metadata, status, sponsor, and any floor votes from Prism. Sections marked “Sample” are placeholders not yet connected to live data.