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H.R. 6380

Chiricahua National Park Act

📅 Oct 15, 2026
Summary:
• Redesignates the existing Chiricahua National Monument in Arizona as "Chiricahua National Park" as a unit of the National Park System
• Maintains the same boundaries as the current monument, as depicted on a map numbered 145/156,356 and dated March 2021
• Requires the Secretary of the Interior to protect traditional cultural and religious sites and provide access to Indian Tribes for traditional uses
Additional Details:
• Makes all existing funds available for the Chiricahua National Monument available for the new National Park
• Allows the Secretary to temporarily close specific areas to general public use to protect traditional cultural and customary uses by Indian Tribe members upon request
• Requires administration under existing Presidential Proclamations 1692 and 2288 and laws generally applicable to National Park System units

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