Summary

Portrait of Bill Clinton Bill Clinton Proclamation 7395 - Establishment of the Minidoka Internment National Monument

Section 2 of the Act of June 8, 1906 (34 Stat. 225, 16 U.S.C. 431) , authorizes the President, in his discretion, to declare by public proclamation historic landmarks, historic and prehistoric structures, and other objects of historic or scientific interest that are situated upon lands owned or controlled by the Government of the United States to be national monuments, and to reserve as a part thereof parcels of lands, the limits of which in all cases shall be confined to the smallest area compatible with the proper care and management of the objects to be protected.
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