United States · Bill · S
S. 946 (99th)
Federal Competitive Coal Leasing Amendments Act of 1985
Introduced
18 April 1985
Last action
7 May 1986 · Committee
Status
Committee on Energy and Natural Resources received executive comment from Interior Department. Favorable.
Sponsors
Sen. Ford, Wendell H. [D-KY], Sen. Rockefeller, John D., IV [D-WV]
Subjects
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Source updated
24 March 2026
Summary
Federal Competitive Coal Leasing Amendments Act of 1985 - Amends the Federal Coal Leasing Amendments Act of 1976 to prohibit the issuance of competitive coal leases to an entity associated with or under control of another entity engaged in: (1) the extraction or production of coal reserves in a foreign country; and (2) the importation of coal reserves into the United States.
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Timeline
18 April 1985
Referred
Referred to Subcommittee on Natural Resources Development.
Source: Committee
18 April 1985
Introduced
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Energy and Natural Resources.
Source: IntroReferral
18 April 1985
Introduced
Introduced in Senate
Source: IntroReferral
8 November 1985
Committee
Subcommittee on Natural Resources Development. Hearings held. Hearings printed: S.Hrg. 99-417.
Source: Committee
30 April 1986
Committee
Committee on Energy and Natural Resources. Committee consideration and Mark Up Session held.
Source: Committee
2 May 1986
Committee
Committee on Energy and Natural Resources requested executive comment from Interior Department.
Source: Committee
7 May 1986
Committee
Committee on Energy and Natural Resources. Committee consideration and Mark Up Session held.
Source: Committee
Votes
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Versions
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Documents
1 official file
Introduced in Senate
summary · EN · 18 April 1985
Sponsors
- Sen. Ford, Wendell H. [D-KY] · D · Sponsor
- Sen. Rockefeller, John D., IV [D-WV] · D · Sponsor
- · sseg00 · Standing
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Sources
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- Official source: https://www.congress.gov/bill/99th-congress/senate-bill/946
- Open data entity: https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/99/s/946
- us · 99-s-946 · source updated 24 March 2026