United States · Bill · S
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.
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
2 April 1981
Referred
Referred to Subcommittee on Energy and Mineral Resources.
Source: Committee
2 April 1981
Introduced
Read second time and referred to Senate Committee on Energy and Natural Resources.
Source: IntroReferral
2 April 1981
Introduced
Introduced in Senate
Source: IntroReferral
8 July 1981
Committee
Subcommittee on Energy and Mineral Resources. Hearings held.
Source: Committee
21 July 1981
Reported
Committee on Energy and Natural Resources. Ordered to be reported without amendment favorably.
Source: Committee
22 July 1981
Calendars
Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under Regular Orders. Calendar No. 225.
Source: Calendars
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
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
10 September 1981
Floor
Considered by Senate.
Source: Floor
10 September 1981
Passed
Passed/agreed to in Senate: Passed Senate with an amendment by Voice Vote.
Source: Floor
13 September 1981
Introduced
Referred to House Committee on Armed Services.
Source: IntroReferral
15 September 1981
Referred
Referred to Subcommittee on Military Installations and Facilities.
Source: Committee
15 September 1981
Committee
Executive Comment Requested from DOD.
Source: Committee
Votes
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Versions
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Documents
2 official files
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Passed Senate amended
summary · EN · 10 September 1981
Introduced in Senate
summary · EN · 2 April 1981
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Sponsors
- Sen. Bumpers, Dale [D-AR] · D · Sponsor
- Sen. Pryor, David H. [D-AR] · D · Sponsor
- Sen. Warner, John [R-VA] · R · Cosponsor
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Related records
Sources
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- Official source: https://www.congress.gov/bill/97th-congress/senate-bill/859
- Open data entity: https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/97/s/859
- us · 97-s-859 · source updated 24 March 2026