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Introduced
01/09/2019
01/09/2019
In Committee
01/09/2019
01/09/2019
Crossed Over
Passed
Dead
12/31/2020
12/31/2020
Introduced Session
116th Congress
Bill Summary
A bill to withdraw certain National Forest System land in the Emigrant Crevice area located in the Custer Gallatin National Forest, Park County, Montana, from the mining and mineral leasing laws of the United States, and for other purposes. This bill withdraws specified National Forest System land in the Custer Gallatin National Forest in Park County, Montana, identified on the map titled "Emigrant Crevice Proposed Withdrawal Area," dated November 10, 2016, from (1) location, entry, and patent under mining laws; and (2) disposition under all laws pertaining to mineral and geothermal leasing. Any land within the withdrawal area that is acquired by the federal government after enactment of this bill must be immediately withdrawn in accordance with this bill.
AI Summary
This bill, the Yellowstone Gateway Protection Act, proposes to withdraw certain National Forest System land in the Emigrant Crevice area of the Custer Gallatin National Forest in Park County, Montana, from location, entry, and patent under mining laws, as well as from disposition under laws pertaining to mineral and geothermal leasing. The withdrawal would apply to the land depicted on the "Emigrant Crevice Proposed Withdrawal Area" map dated November 10, 2016, and would also cover any land within the withdrawal area that is subsequently acquired by the federal government. The bill requires the Secretary of Agriculture to file the withdrawal map with relevant congressional committees and make it publicly available, and specifies that it would not affect any authorized recreational uses, such as hunting or fishing, on the land.
Committee Categories
Agriculture and Natural Resources
Sponsors (2)
Last Action
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Energy and Natural Resources. (on 01/09/2019)
Official Document
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| Document Type | Source Location |
|---|---|
| State Bill Page | https://www.congress.gov/bill/116th-congress/senate-bill/60/all-info |
| BillText | https://www.congress.gov/116/bills/s60/BILLS-116s60is.pdf |
| Bill | https://www.congress.gov/116/bills/s60/BILLS-116s60is.pdf.pdf |
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