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S. 913 (99th)

Mineral Lands Leasing Act Amendments of 1985

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16 April 1985

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

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Summary

Mineral Lands Leasing Act Amendments of 1985 - Amends the Mineral Lands Leasing Act to restrict to "competitive coal leases" (previously "leases") those leases which the Secretary of the Interior is prohibited from issuing to any entity holding a coal deposit lease which was issued before August 4, 1976, and which has been held for a ten-year period without producing coal in commercial quantities.

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