United States · Bill · S
S. 1581 (106th)
Ute Economic Opportunity Act of 1999
Introduced
14 September 1999
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Read twice and referred to the Committee on Armed Services.
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Summary
Ute Economic Opportunity Act of 1999 - Amends the Strom Thurmond National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 1999 to direct the Secretary of Energy to administer Oil Share Reserve Number 2. Requires the Secretary to enter into: (1) a cooperative management and resource assessment agreement with the Ute Indian Tribe of the Uintah and Ouray Reservation for the management, administration, and development of the Reserve; and (2) an oil and gas lease with such Tribe to explore, prospect, conserve, develop, use, operate, market, and sell the petroleum of such Reserve. Allows the Secretary to enter into agreements with such Tribe with respect to minerals other than petroleum and other commodities. Provides funding. Waives requirements of presidential and congressional approval and consultation prior to contracting for an oil shale reserve with respect to the agreement, assessment, or administration required under this Act.
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Introduced in Senate (text)
Introduced in Senate (text)
Introduced in Senate · EN · 14 September 1999
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Introduced in Senate · EN · 14 September 1999
Introduced in Senate
summary · EN · 14 September 1999
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- Official source: https://www.congress.gov/bill/106th-congress/senate-bill/1581
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