HR 5099 · 97th Congress · Public Lands and Natural Resources

A bill to provide for the enforcement of state laws upon the acquisition of lands by the federal government.

Introduced 1981-11-22· Sponsored by Rep. Kogovsek, Ray [D-CO-3]· 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: Executive Comment Requested from Interior, USDA.(1982-01-15)

Plain Language Summary

[AI summary unavailable — showing source text] Prohibits the preemption of State laws, rules, or regulations, including those of political subdivisions, whenever the United States acquires State lands, unless specifically provided by Congress. Requires Congress to set forth certain findings for any such preemption. States that acquisition under this Act includes lands acquired by purchase, condemnation, or trade.…

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