Coal Pipeline Act of 1980

[AI summary unavailable — showing source text] Coal Pipeline Act of 1980 - Title I: Rights-of-Way - Authorizes the Secretary of the Interior, after consultation with the head of any Federal agency administering any Federal lands, to grant or renew rights-of-way across such Federal lands for the construction, operation, or extension of coal pipelines. Directs the Secretary to enter into interagency agreements with the heads of other Federal agencies administering Federal lands for the purpose of consolidating and expediting procedures for the granting of rights-of-way related to such Federal lands. Requires that a right-of-way granted or renewed by the Secretary follow the provisions of the Federal Land Policy and Management Act of 1976 and abide by any other terms and conditions as the Secretary deems necessary both to carry out this Act and to protect the public interest in the lands traversed by and adjacent to such right-of-way. Provides that existing rights-of-way and pending proceedings relating thereto shall not be affected by the provisions of this Act except as specified. Prohibits the granting of any right-of-way across any Federal land which is part of a public park, recreation area, wilderness, wildlife and waterfowl…