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H.R. 4186 (97th)

Mineral Lands Leasing Amendment of 1981

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Introduced

16 July 1981

Last action

21 July 1981 · Referred

Status

Referred to Subcommittee on Telecommunications, Consumer Protection and Finance.

Sponsors

Rep. Santini, James D. [D-NV-98], Rep. Marriott, David Daniel [R-UT-2], Rep. Emerson, Bill [R-MO-8], Rep. Kazen, Abraham, Jr. [D-TX-23], Rep. Murphy, Austin J. [D-PA-20], Rep. Rahall, Nick J., II [D-WV-3], Rep. Huckaby, Thomas J. (Jerry) [D-LA-5], Rep. Kogovsek, Ray [D-CO-3], Rep. Byron, Beverly B. [D-MD-6], Rep. Young, Don [R-AK-At Large], Rep. Martin, David O'B. [R-NY-26], Sen. Craig, Larry E. [R-ID], Rep. Staton, David Michael [R-WV-3], Rep. Lujan, Manuel, Jr. [R-NM-1], Rep. Bonior, David E. [D-MI-10], Rep. AuCoin, Les [D-OR-1], Rep. Gephardt, Richard A. [D-MO-3], Rep. Bailey, Wendell [R-MO-8], Rep. Taylor, G. [R-MO-7], Rep. Gaydos, Joseph M. [D-PA-20], Rep. Holland, Kenneth L. [D-SC-5], Rep. Mottl, Ronald M. [D-OH-23], Rep. Albosta, Donald J. [D-MI-10], Rep. Luken, Thomas A. [D-OH-1], Rep. Bevill, Tom [D-AL-4], Rescom. Corrada, Baltasar [I-PR-At Large], Rep. Duncan, John J. [R-TN-2], Rep. Richmond, Frederick W. [D-NY-14], Rep. Panetta, Leon [D-CA-16], Rep. Whitten, Jamie L. [D-MS-1], Rep. Anthony, Beryl, Jr. [D-AR-4], Rep. Lehman, William [D-FL-17], Rep. Jacobs, Andrew, Jr. [D-IN-10], Rep. Stump, Bob [R-AZ-3], Rep. Vander Jagt, Guy [R-MI-9], Rep. Moakley, John Joseph [D-MA-9], Rep. Pepper, Claude [D-FL-18], Rep. LaFalce, John J. [D-NY-29], Rep. Fazio, Vic [D-CA-3], Sen. Mikulski, Barbara A. [D-MD], Rep. Blanchard, James [D-MI-18], Rep. Whittaker, Bob [R-KS-5], Rep. Synar, Mike [D-OK-2], Rep. Smith, Albert L., Jr. [R-AL-6]

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29 August 2025

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Summary

Mineral Lands Leasing Amendment of 1981 - Amends the Mineral Leasing Act to prohibit, for a specified period, any foreign person from acquiring more than five percent of the voting securities in a United States mineral resources corporation. Directs the Secretary of the Interior to report to Congress concerning indirect foreign investment in mineral resources on U.S. lands.

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Timeline

  1. 16 July 1981

    Committee

    For Previous Action See H.R.2826.

    Source: Committee

  2. 16 July 1981

    Introduced

    Referred to House Committee on Energy and Commerce.

    Source: IntroReferral

  3. 16 July 1981

    Introduced

    Introduced in House

    Source: IntroReferral

  4. 16 July 1981

    Introduced

    Introduced in House

    Source: IntroReferral

  5. 21 July 1981

    Referred

    Referred to Subcommittee on Telecommunications, Consumer Protection and Finance.

    Source: Committee

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