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S. 417 (94th)

A bill to provide for the suspension of annual assessment work on mining claims held by location in the United States.

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Introduced

27 January 1975

Last action

27 January 1975 · Introduced

Status

Referred to Senate Committee on Interior and Insular Affairs.

Sponsors

Sen. Cannon, Howard W. [D-NV], Sen. Laxalt, Paul D. [R-NV]

Subjects

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Source updated

24 March 2026

Summary

Suspends, until July 1, 1980, the requirement on pre-patented, located mining claims that not less than $100 worth of labor be performed or improvements be made each year. Expresses the finding of Congress that a significant fuel savings could be realized by suspending such nominal improvement requirement. Prescribes the filing requirements for claimants to benefit from this Act.

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Timeline

  1. 27 January 1975

    Introduced

    Referred to Senate Committee on Interior and Insular Affairs.

    Source: IntroReferral

  2. 27 January 1975

    Introduced

    Introduced in Senate

    Source: IntroReferral

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