Open Congress : Major Bill Actions in Mining claims

Bill Introduced: H.R.5887 Soledad Canyon Mine Act

2008-04-23T20:00:00Z

To provide to the Secretary of Interior a mechanism to cancel contracts for the sale of materials CA-20139 and CA-22901, and for other purposes.

Bill Introduced: S.2750 Abandoned Mine Reclamation Act of 2008

2008-03-11T20:00:00Z

A bill to modify the requirements applicable to locatable minerals on public domain lands, consistent with the principles of self-initiation of mining claims, and for other purposes.

Bill Introduced: H.R.5583 Grand Canyon Watersheds Protection Act of 2008

2008-03-10T20:00:00Z

To withdraw the Tusayan Ranger District and Federal land managed by the Bureau of Land Management in the vicinity of Kanab Creek and in House Rock Valley from location, entry, and patent under the mining laws, and for other purposes.

Bill Introduced: S.2412 Presidential Funding Act of 2007

2007-12-04T19:00:00Z

A bill to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to reform the system of public financing for Presidential elections, and for other purposes.

Bill Introduced: S.2287 Elimination of Double Subsidies for the Hardrock Mining Industry Act of 2007

2007-10-31T20:00:00Z

A bill to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to repeal the percentage depletion allowance for certain hardrock mines, and for other purposes.

Bill Introduced: H.R.3614 Action Plan for Public Lands and Education Act of 2007

2007-09-19T20:00:00Z

To authorize Western States to make selections of public land within their borders in lieu of receiving 5 percent of the proceeds of the sale of public land lying within said States as provided by their respective enabling Acts.

Bill Introduced: S.2072 Action Plan for Public Lands and Education Act of 2007

2007-09-19T20:00:00Z

A bill to authorize Western States to make selections of public land within their borders in lieu of receiving 5 percent of the proceeds of the sale of public land lying within said States as provided by their respective enabling Acts.

Bill Introduced: H.R.2262 Hardrock Mining and Reclamation Act of 2007

2007-05-09T20:00:00Z

To modify the requirements applicable to locatable minerals on public domain lands, consistent with the principles of self-initiation of mining claims, and for other purposes.

Bill Introduced: H.R.222 Central Idaho Economic Development and Recreation Act

2007-01-03T19:00:00Z

To promote the economic development and recreational use of National Forest System lands and other public lands in central Idaho, to designate the Boulder-White Cloud Management Area to ensure the continued management of certain National Forest System lands and Bureau of Land Management lands for recreational and grazing use and conservation and resource protection, to add certain National Forest System lands and Bureau of Land Management lands in central Idaho to the National Wilderness Preservation System, and for other purposes.

Bill Signed by President: H.R.3817 Valle Vidal Protection Act of 2005

2006-12-11T19:00:00Z

To withdraw the Valle Vidal Unit of the Carson National Forest in New Mexico from location, entry, and patent under the mining laws, and for other purposes.

December 11, 2006: Signed by President.

Bill Enacted: H.R.3817 Valle Vidal Protection Act of 2005

2006-12-11T19:00:00Z

To withdraw the Valle Vidal Unit of the Carson National Forest in New Mexico from location, entry, and patent under the mining laws, and for other purposes.

December 11, 2006: Became Public Law No: 109-385.

Bill Sent To President: H.R.3817 Valle Vidal Protection Act of 2005

2006-12-03T19:00:00Z

To withdraw the Valle Vidal Unit of the Carson National Forest in New Mexico from location, entry, and patent under the mining laws, and for other purposes.

December 03, 2006: Presented to President.

Bill Enacted: H.R.1129 Pitkin County Land Exchange Act of 2005

2006-11-30T19:00:00Z

To authorize the exchange of certain land in the State of Colorado.

November 30, 2006: Became Public Law No: 109-377.

Bill Signed by President: H.R.1129 Pitkin County Land Exchange Act of 2005

2006-11-30T19:00:00Z

To authorize the exchange of certain land in the State of Colorado.

November 30, 2006: Signed by President.

Bill Sent To President: H.R.1129 Pitkin County Land Exchange Act of 2005

2006-11-20T19:00:00Z

To authorize the exchange of certain land in the State of Colorado.

November 20, 2006: Presented to President.

Bill Sent To President: H.R.3817 Valle Vidal Protection Act of 2005

2006-11-15T19:00:00Z

To withdraw the Valle Vidal Unit of the Carson National Forest in New Mexico from location, entry, and patent under the mining laws, and for other purposes.

November 15, 2006: Cleared for White House.

Bill Sent To President: H.R.1129 Pitkin County Land Exchange Act of 2005

2006-11-12T19:00:00Z

To authorize the exchange of certain land in the State of Colorado.

November 12, 2006: Cleared for White House.

Bill Introduced: H.R.5386 Appropriations bill FY2007, EPA

2006-05-14T20:00:00Z

Making appropriations for the Department of the Interior, environment, and related agencies for the fiscal year ending September 30, 2007, and for other purposes.

Bill Introduced: S.2569 Action Plan for Public Lands and Education Act of 2005

2006-04-05T20:00:00Z

A bill to authorize Western States to make selections of public land within their borders in lieu of receiving five per centum of the proceeds of the sale of public land lying within said States as provided by their respective Enabling Acts.

Bill Introduced: S.2072 Nevada Mining Townsite Conveyance Act

2005-11-17T19:00:00Z

A bill to provide for the conveyance of certain public lands in and around historic mining townsites in Nevada, and for other purposes.