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S. 2157 (98th)

A bill to clarify the treatment of mineral materials on public lands.

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Introduced

18 November 1983

Last action

6 September 1984 · Referred

Status

Referred to Subcommittee on Mining, Forest Management and Bonneville Power Administration.

Sponsors

Sen. Garn, E. J. (Jake) [R-UT], Sen. Hatch, Orrin G. [R-UT]

Subjects

Discovery layer

Source updated

24 March 2026

Summary

Amends Federal mining law to permit the removal of not only surface vegetative resources but also surface mineral resources from a claim area.

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Timeline

  1. 18 November 1983

    Introduced

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

    Source: IntroReferral

  2. 18 November 1983

    Introduced

    Introduced in Senate

    Source: IntroReferral

  3. 22 May 1984

    Committee

    Subcommittee on Energy and Mineral Resources. Hearings held. Hearings printed: S.Hrg. 98-913.

    Source: Committee

  4. 27 June 1984

    Reported

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

    Source: Committee

  5. 28 June 1984

    Calendars

    Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 1038.

    Source: Calendars

  6. 28 June 1984

    Reported

    Committee on Energy and Natural Resources. Reported to Senate by Senator McClure with an amendment in the nature of a substitute. With written report No. 98-541.

    Source: Committee

  7. 28 June 1984

    Reported

    Committee on Energy and Natural Resources. Reported to Senate by Senator McClure with an amendment in the nature of a substitute. With written report No. 98-541.

    Source: Committee

  8. 29 June 1984

    Committee

    Committee on Energy and Natural Resources received executive comment from Interior Department. Favorable.

    Source: Committee

  9. 9 August 1984

    Passed

    Passed Senate with an amendment by Voice Vote.

    Source: Floor

  10. 9 August 1984

    Passed

    Passed/agreed to in Senate: Passed Senate with an amendment by Voice Vote.

    Source: Floor

  11. 10 August 1984

    Introduced

    Referred to House Committee on Interior and Insular Affairs.

    Source: IntroReferral

  12. 6 September 1984

    Referred

    Referred to Subcommittee on Mining, Forest Management and Bonneville Power Administration.

    Source: Committee

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Documents

3 official files

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  • Passed Senate amended

    summary · EN · 9 August 1984

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  • Reported to Senate with amendment(s)

    summary · EN · 28 June 1984

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  • Introduced in Senate

    summary · EN · 18 November 1983

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