President Trump Issues Proclamation on Modifying Bears Ears National Monument
July 15, 2026
July 15, 2026
WASHINGTON, July 15 -- President Trump issued the following proclamation on July 13, 2026:
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MODIFYING THE BEARS EARS NATIONAL MONUMENT
On December 28, 2016, President Obama issued Proclamation 9558, which established the Bears Ears National Monument (Monument) in the State of Utah; reserved approximately 1.35 million acres of Federal land as part of the Monument; and directed that the Monument be jointly managed by the Department of the Interior's . . .
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MODIFYING THE BEARS EARS NATIONAL MONUMENT
On December 28, 2016, President Obama issued Proclamation 9558, which established the Bears Ears National Monument (Monument) in the State of Utah; reserved approximately 1.35 million acres of Federal land as part of the Monument; and directed that the Monument be jointly managed by the Department of the Interior's . . .