---
type: "Bill"
title: "Concurrent Resolution Urging the President to Rescind the Bears Ears National Monument Designation"
description: "Concurrent Resolution Urging the President to Rescind the Bears Ears National Monument Designation"
jurisdiction: "us/states/ut"
legislature: "Utah Legislature"
session: "2017"
identifier: "H.C.R. 11"
citation: "Utah H.C.R. 11 (2017)"
classification: ["concurrent resolution"]
subjects: ["Resolutions", "Public Lands", "Government Operations (State Issues)", "Federal Government"]
status: "enacted"
primary_sponsors: ["Hughes, Gregory H."]
version_count: 2
action_count: 35
vote_count: 4
first_action: "2017-01-26"
last_action: "2017-02-03"
source: "openstates"
source_identifier: "ocd-bill/c62accaa-bba5-49cb-9894-4ebeec43f1c6"
source_url: "http://le.utah.gov/~2017/bills/static/HCR011.html"
source_hash: "50072d93f8c2ee087b9873c110ad13a06a63c67b6a0fdc2e1d30cabe55621644"
vintage: "2026-07-01"
source_snapshot: "https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump"
retrieved_at: "2026-07-06"
confidence: "reported"
tags: ["legislation", "bill", "us-ut"]
---

# Utah H.C.R. 11 (2017) — Concurrent Resolution Urging the President to Rescind the Bears Ears National Monument Designation

## Version chain

The bill's text revisions, in order — the diff chain from filing to enrollment.

1. **Introduced** (filed) — [source](http://le.utah.gov/~2017/bills/hbillint/HCR011.pdf)
2. **Enrolled** (enrolled) — [source](http://le.utah.gov/~2017/bills/hbillenr/HCR011.pdf)

## Votes

- House Comm - Favorable Recommendation — **5–0** (pass) · legislature
- passed 3rd reading — **60–14** (pass) · legislature
- passed 2nd & 3rd readings/suspension — **22–6** (pass) · legislature
- Senate Comm - Favorable Recommendation — **4–0** (pass) · legislature

## Sponsors

- Hughes, Gregory H. — primary (person)
- Niederhauser, Wayne L. — cosponsor (person)

## Timeline

The legislative action history — every referral, reading, and vote.

- **2017-01-26** Bill Numbered but not Distributed
- **2017-01-26** Numbered Bill Publicly Distributed
- **2017-01-26** bill sent to agencies for fiscal input
- **2017-01-26** received bill from Legislative Research
- **2017-01-26** 1st reading (Introduced) `introduction, reading-1`
- **2017-01-27** House Comm - Favorable Recommendation `committee-passage-favorable`
- **2017-01-27** fiscal note publicly available
- **2017-01-30** received fiscal note from Fiscal Analyst
- **2017-01-30** committee report favorable `committee-passage-favorable`
- **2017-01-30** 2nd reading `reading-2`
- **2017-01-30** Rules to 3rd Reading Calendar
- **2017-01-31** 3rd reading `reading-3`
- **2017-01-31** floor amendment failed
- **2017-01-31** passed 3rd reading `passage`
- **2017-01-31** to Senate
- **2017-02-01** received from House
- **2017-02-01** 1st reading (Introduced) `introduction, reading-1`
- **2017-02-02** to Senate Natural Resources, Agriculture, and Environment Committee `referral-committee`
- **2017-02-02** Senate Comm - Favorable Recommendation `committee-passage-favorable`
- **2017-02-03** committee report favorable `committee-passage-favorable`
- **2017-02-03** placed on 2nd Reading Calendar
- **2017-02-03** 2nd & 3rd readings/suspension `reading-2, reading-3`
- **2017-02-03** circled
- **2017-02-03** uncircled
- **2017-02-03** passed 2nd & 3rd readings/suspension `passage`
- **2017-02-03** signed by President/returned to House
- **2017-02-03** to House
- **2017-02-03** received from Senate
- **2017-02-03** signed by Speaker/sent for enrolling
- **2017-02-03** Bill Received from House for Enrolling
- **2017-02-03** Draft of Enrolled Bill Prepared
- **2017-02-03** Enrolled Bill Returned to House or Senate
- **2017-02-03** enrolled bill to Printing
- **2017-02-03** to Governor `executive-receipt`
- **2017-02-03** Governor Signed `executive-signature`

## Source

OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot [2026-07-01](https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump); origin `ocd-bill/c62accaa-bba5-49cb-9894-4ebeec43f1c6`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Utah legislature records).