national-monument

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23-524 American Forest Resource Council, et al. v. United States, et al. District of Columbia 2023-11-17 Denied Amici (4) antiquities-act conservation-reserves land-management national-monument o&c-act presidential-power sustained-yield timber-production In 1937, Congress passed the Oregon and California Railroad and Coos Bay Wagon Road Grant Lands Act of 1937 (O&C Act), which set aside nearly 2.6 mill…
23-525 Murphy Company, et al. v. Joseph R. Biden, Jr., President of the United States, et al. Ninth Circuit 2023-11-17 Denied Amici (4) antiquities-act federal-land-management federal-lands land-use-restrictions national-monument national-monuments oregon-and-california-railroad-and-coos-bay-wagon- presidential-authority presidential-power statutory-interpretation sustained-yield-timber-production The question presented is whether the Antiquities Act authorizes the President to declare federal lands part of a national monument where a separate f…