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S. 508 (98th)

A bill to exempt entities receiving financial assistance from the Rural Electrification Administration from fees under the Federal Land Policy and Management Act of 1976.

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Introduced

17 February 1983

Last action

17 January 1984 · Committee

Status

Committee on Energy and Natural Resources received executive comment from OMB. Unfavorable.

Sponsors

Sen. Laxalt, Paul D. [R-NV], Sen. Hecht, Chic [R-NV], Sen. Andrews, Mark [R-ND], Sen. Pressler, Larry [R-SD], Sen. Burdick, Quentin N. [D-ND], Sen. Durenberger, Dave [R-MN], Sen. Abdnor, James [R-SD], Sen. Baucus, Max [D-MT], Sen. Melcher, John [D-MT], Sen. Garn, E. J. (Jake) [R-UT], Sen. Boschwitz, Rudy [R-MN], Sen. Specter, Arlen [R-PA], Sen. Simpson, Alan K. [R-WY], Sen. Chiles, Lawton [D-FL], Sen. Hatch, Orrin G. [R-UT], Sen. Danforth, John C. [R-MO], Sen. Pryor, David H. [D-AR], Sen. Bentsen, Lloyd M. [D-TX], Sen. Eagleton, Thomas F. [D-MO], Sen. Murkowski, Frank H. [R-AK], Sen. Warner, John [R-VA], Sen. Stevens, Ted [R-AK], Sen. Bingaman, Jeff [D-NM]

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Summary

Amends the Federal Land Policy and Management Act of 1976 to exempt entities which have received financial assistance under the Rural Electrification Act of 1936 from paying annual fees for rights-of-way with respect to public lands.

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Timeline

  1. 17 February 1983

    Introduced

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

    Source: IntroReferral

  2. 17 February 1983

    Introduced

    Introduced in Senate

    Source: IntroReferral

  3. 23 May 1983

    Committee

    Committee on Energy and Natural Resources requested executive comment from Agriculture Department, Interior Department, OMB.

    Source: Committee

  4. 27 June 1983

    Committee

    Subcommittee on Public Lands and Reserved Water. Hearings held. Hearings printed: S.Hrg. 98-407.

    Source: Committee

  5. 28 July 1983

    Committee

    Committee on Energy and Natural Resources received executive comment from Agriculture Department. Unfavorable.

    Source: Committee

  6. 17 August 1983

    Committee

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

    Source: Committee

  7. 17 January 1984

    Committee

    Committee on Energy and Natural Resources received executive comment from OMB. Unfavorable.

    Source: Committee

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Documents

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