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H.R. 2116 (101st)

Consumer Coal Royalty Rate Amendment Act of 1989

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26 April 1989

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Referred to the Subcommittee on Mining and Natural Resources.

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26 August 2025

Summary

Consumer Coal Royalty Rate Amendment Act of 1989 - Amends the Mineral Leasing Act to reduce the statutory minimum ad valorem royalty rate on coal purchase contracts entered into prior to March 1, 1989, from 12 1/2 percent to six percent of the value of coal. Exempts coal leases of Indian tribal or allotted lands from such royalty reduction. Permits the Secretary of the Interior to determine a lesser rate for coal from underground mining operations.

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