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S. 894 (97th)

A bill to exempt rural electrical cooperatives from fees under the Federal Land Policy and Management Act of 1976.

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Introduced

7 April 1981

Last action

4 August 1982 · Committee

Status

Subcommittee on Public Lands and Reserved Water. Hearings held.

Sponsors

Sen. Cannon, Howard W. [D-NV], Sen. Schmitt, Harrison H. [R-NM], Sen. Laxalt, Paul D. [R-NV], Sen. Andrews, Mark [R-ND], Sen. Burdick, Quentin N. [D-ND], Sen. Domenici, Pete V. [R-NM], Sen. Pressler, Larry [R-SD], Sen. Boschwitz, Rudy [R-MN], Sen. Bentsen, Lloyd M. [D-TX], Sen. Durenberger, Dave [R-MN], Sen. Murkowski, Frank H. [R-AK]

Subjects

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Source updated

24 March 2026

Summary

Amends the Federal Land Policy and Management Act of 1976 to exempt rural electric cooperatives and rural telephone cooperatives from payment of rental fees for rights-of-way granted to them with respect to public lands and lands within the National Forest System.

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Timeline

  1. 7 April 1981

    Introduced

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

    Source: IntroReferral

  2. 7 April 1981

    Introduced

    Introduced in Senate

    Source: IntroReferral

  3. 4 August 1982

    Committee

    Subcommittee on Public Lands and Reserved Water. Hearings held.

    Source: Committee

Votes

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Documents

1 official file

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