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S. 2182 (104th)

A bill to consolidate certain mineral interests in the National Grasslands in Billings County, North Dakota, through the exchange of Federal and private mineral interests to enhance land management capabilities and environmental and wildlife protection, and for other purposes.

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Introduced

30 September 1996

Last action

1 October 1996 · Referred

Status

Referred to Subcommittee on Forests and Public Lands.

Sponsors

Sen. Dorgan, Byron L. [D-ND], Sen. Conrad, Kent [D-ND]

Subjects

Environment, Agriculture

Source updated

24 March 2026

Environment · Agriculture

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Summary

Directs the Secretary of Agriculture to convey to the Burlington Resources Oil and Gas Company (formerly known as Meridian Oil Inc.) all Federal rights and interests identified on a map entitled the "Billings County, North Dakota, Consolidated Mineral Exchange--November 1995," contingent on Burlington's conveyance to the Secretary of title to its own rights and interests identified on the same map. Directs the Secretary to convey to owners of the remaining non-oil gas mineral interests identified on the map all Federal rights, title, and interests in the National Forest System lands and National Grasslands in the State of North Dakota, contingent on the owners' conveyance to the Secretary, after Burlington's conveyance, of all their rights, title, and interests. Directs the Secretary to grant to Burlington the use of federally-owned surface lands to explore for and develop interests conveyed to Burlington under this Act.

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Timeline

  1. 30 September 1996

    Introduced

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

    Source: IntroReferral

  2. 30 September 1996

    Introduced

    Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR S11996-11998)

    Source: IntroReferral

  3. 30 September 1996

    Introduced

    Introduced in Senate

    Source: IntroReferral

  4. 1 October 1996

    Referred

    Referred to Subcommittee on Forests and Public Lands.

    Source: Committee

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  • Introduced in Senate (text)

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