HR 8572 · 95th Congress · Public Lands and Natural Resources

Federal Uranium Leasing Act

Introduced 1977-07-27· Sponsored by Rep. Seiberling, John F. [D-OH-14]· 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 Interior and Insular Affairs.(1977-07-27)

Plain Language Summary

[AI summary unavailable — showing source text] Federal Uranium Leasing Act - Revises the mineral leasing laws to place the mining of uranium on Federal lands under the Mineral Leasing Act of 1920. Stipulates that prior rights to mine uranium on Federal lands under the mining law of 1872 shall expire on December 31, 1979, unless such rights are held under a mining claim which has been patented.…

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Cosponsors (4)

4 Democrats