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S. 859 (97th)

A bill to amend the mineral leasing laws of the United States to provide for uniform treatment of certain receipts under such laws, and for other purposes.

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Introduced

2 April 1981

Last action

15 September 1981 · Committee

Status

Referred to Subcommittee on Military Installations and Facilities.

Sponsors

Sen. Bumpers, Dale [D-AR], Sen. Pryor, David H. [D-AR], Sen. Warner, John [R-VA]

Subjects

Discovery layer

Source updated

24 March 2026

Summary

Amends the Mineral Leasing Act for Acquired Lands to require receipts received from leases on lands set aside for military or naval purposes, except the Naval Petroleum Reserves and National Oil Shale Reserves, to be paid into the Treasury and disposed of in the same manner as similar receipts under the Mineral Leasing Act of 1920.

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Timeline

  1. 2 April 1981

    Referred

    Referred to Subcommittee on Energy and Mineral Resources.

    Source: Committee

  2. 2 April 1981

    Introduced

    Read second time and referred to Senate Committee on Energy and Natural Resources.

    Source: IntroReferral

  3. 2 April 1981

    Introduced

    Introduced in Senate

    Source: IntroReferral

  4. 8 July 1981

    Committee

    Subcommittee on Energy and Mineral Resources. Hearings held.

    Source: Committee

  5. 21 July 1981

    Reported

    Committee on Energy and Natural Resources. Ordered to be reported without amendment favorably.

    Source: Committee

  6. 22 July 1981

    Calendars

    Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under Regular Orders. Calendar No. 225.

    Source: Calendars

  7. 22 July 1981

    Reported

    Committee on Energy and Natural Resources. Reported to Senate by Senator Warner favorably without amendment. With written report No. 97-162.

    Source: Committee

  8. 22 July 1981

    Reported

    Committee on Energy and Natural Resources. Reported to Senate by Senator Warner favorably without amendment. With written report No. 97-162.

    Source: Committee

  9. 10 September 1981

    Floor

    Considered by Senate.

    Source: Floor

  10. 10 September 1981

    Passed

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

    Source: Floor

  11. 13 September 1981

    Introduced

    Referred to House Committee on Armed Services.

    Source: IntroReferral

  12. 15 September 1981

    Referred

    Referred to Subcommittee on Military Installations and Facilities.

    Source: Committee

  13. 15 September 1981

    Committee

    Executive Comment Requested from DOD.

    Source: Committee

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Documents

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  • Passed Senate amended

    summary · EN · 10 September 1981

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  • Introduced in Senate

    summary · EN · 2 April 1981

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