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S. 1835 (109th)

A bill to authorize the Secretary of Energy to purchase certain essential mineral rights and resolve natural resource damage liability claims.

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Introduced

6 October 2005

Last action

6 October 2005 · Introduced

Status

Read twice and referred to the Committee on Armed Services.

Sponsors

Sen. Allard, Wayne [R-CO], Sen. Salazar, Ken [D-CO]

Subjects

Environment, Energy

Source updated

14 January 2025

Environment · Energy

Summary

States that specified funds authorized to be appropriated to the Secretary of Energy for the Rocky Flats Environmental Technology Site (Colorado) shall be available to the Secretary for the purchase of essential mineral rights at Rocky Flats. Prescribes related conditions under which any natural resource damage liability claim shall be deemed to be satisfied. Exempts mineral rights purchased under this Act from the National Environmental Policy Act of 1969. Amends the Rocky Flats National Wildlife Refuge Act of 2001 to repeal the mandate for a Memorandum of Understanding in connection with the transfer to the Secretary of the Interior of management responsibilities and jurisdiction over Rocky Flats. Repeals, also, the prohibiton against any reduction in funds available to the Secretary of Energy for cleanup and closure of Rocky Flats as a result of such transfer. Revises the composition of the Rocky Flats National Wildlife Refuge and excludes specified lands subject to certain essential mineral rights.

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Timeline

  1. 6 October 2005

    Introduced

    Read twice and referred to the Committee on Armed Services.

    Source: IntroReferral

  2. 6 October 2005

    Introduced

    Introduced in Senate

    Source: IntroReferral

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