HR 12724 · 95th Congress · Public Lands and Natural Resources

A bill to require the Secretary of the Interior to allow the use of wildlife refuge lands for passage of pipelines, power lines, and telephone lines, in all cases in which the proposed route of such a line crosses private lands as well as refuge lands.

Introduced 1978-05-15· Sponsored by Rep. Stangeland, Arlan [R-MN-7]· House

Bill Progress

Introduced
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Committee
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House Vote
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Senate
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Enacted
Latest: Referred to House Committee on Merchant Marine and Fisheries.(1978-05-15)

Plain Language Summary

[AI summary unavailable — showing source text] States that if the proposed route of a pipeline, powerline, or telephone line crosses privately owned land and crosses any area within the National Wildlife Refuge System, the Secretary of the Interior shall permit the use of, or grant easements for, the passage of such line across such area.…

Summarized by Claude AI · Non-partisan · For informational purposes only

Cosponsors (2)

1 Democrat1 Republican