To prohibit the withdrawal of certain public lands and National Forest System lands in Arizona from location and entry under the Mining Law of 1872, and for other purposes.

Summary

Official

Prohibits the withdrawal of public lands or National Forest System lands from location and entry under the Mining Law of 1872 pursuant to a notice published in the Federal Register on July 21, 2009. Prohibits segregation of such lands from location and entry under such Law as specified in the notice and bars such notice from having any other force or effect.

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Bill Progress

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Introduced(7/1/10)

Committee

Passed House

Passed Senate

President

Law

Sponsor

Mr. Franks

(R) AZ – 2

Cosponsors (20)

Bishop

(R) UT

Bachmann

(R) MN

Campbell

(R) CA

Fleming

(R) LA

SMITH

(R) TX

Posey

(R) FL

AKIN

(R) MO

King

(R) IA

Boren

(D) OK

Gohmert

(R) TX

Topics

State Policy

Environment & Public Lands

Latest Action

Referred to the Subcommittee on Energy and Mineral Resources.

Jul 7, 2010