A bill to convey mineral rights in certain submerged lands to the governments of Guam and the Virgin Islands.

Summary

Directs the Secretary of the Interior to convey to the government of Guam, and the government of the Virgin Islands, within 60 days of the enactment of this Act, all right, title, and interest of the United States in deposits of oil, gas, and other minerals in the submerged lands conveyed to the governments of such territories pursuant to a specified law. States that such conveyance shall be subject to any existing lease, permit, or other interest granted by the United States prior to the date of such conveyance. States that rentals, royalties, and fees which accrue after such date shall be payable to the government of the territory to which the mineral deposits have been conveyed.

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Timeline

1. 14 June 1977

   Introduced

   Referred to House Committee on International Relations.

   Source: IntroReferral

2. 14 June 1977

   Introduced

   Introduced in House

   Source: IntroReferral

3. 14 June 1977

   Introduced

   Introduced in House

   Source: IntroReferral

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Documents

1 official file

• Introduced in House

  summary · EN · 14 June 1977

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Sponsors

• Del. de Lugo, Ron [D-VI-At Large] · D · Sponsor
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