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S. 203 (108th)

Big Horn Bentonite Act

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Introduced

22 January 2003

Last action

20 September 2004 · Referred

Status

Referred to the Subcommittee on Water and Power.

Sponsors

Sen. Enzi, Michael B. [R-WY]

Subjects

Defence

Source updated

24 March 2026

Defence

Summary

Declares open to locatable mineral development for bentonite mining certain withdrawn lands in Big Horn County, Wyoming. Permits the Secretary of the Army to close such land upon determination that closure is required by reason of a national emergency or for the purpose of national defense or security.

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Timeline

  1. 22 January 2003

    Introduced

    Introduced in Senate

    Source: IntroReferral

  2. 22 January 2003

    Introduced

    Read twice and referred to the Committee on Energy and Natural Resources.

    Source: IntroReferral

  3. 27 February 2003

    Committee

    Committee on Energy and Natural Resources Subcommittee on Public Lands and Forests. Hearings held. With printed Hearing: S.Hrg. 108-10.

    Source: Committee

  4. 14 July 2004

    Reported

    Committee on Energy and Natural Resources. Ordered to be reported with an amendment in the nature of a substitute favorably.

    Source: Committee

  5. 25 August 2004

    Calendars

    Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 675.

    Source: Calendars

  6. 25 August 2004

    Reported

    Committee on Energy and Natural Resources. Reported by Senator Domenici under authority of the order of the Senate of 07/22/04 with an amendment in the nature of a substitute and an amendment to the title. With written report No. 108-319.

    Source: Committee

  7. 25 August 2004

    Reported

    Committee on Energy and Natural Resources. Reported by Senator Domenici under authority of the order of the Senate of 07/22/04 with an amendment in the nature of a substitute and an amendment to the title. With written report No. 108-319.

    Source: Committee

  8. 15 September 2004

    Passed

    Passed Senate with an amendment and an amendment to the Title by Unanimous Consent. (consideration: CR S9348-9349; text as passed Senate: S9348-9349)

    Source: Floor

  9. 15 September 2004

    Passed

    Passed/agreed to in Senate: Passed Senate with an amendment and an amendment to the Title by Unanimous Consent.(consideration: CR S9348-9349; text as passed Senate: S9348-9349)

    Source: Floor

  10. 17 September 2004

    Introduced

    Referred to the House Committee on Resources.

    Source: IntroReferral

  11. 17 September 2004

    Floor

    Message on Senate action sent to the House.

    Source: Floor

  12. 17 September 2004

    Floor

    Received in the House.

    Source: Floor

  13. 20 September 2004

    Referred

    Referred to the Subcommittee on Water and Power.

    Source: Committee

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Versions

Documents

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Referred in House (text)

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