Congress 109 - HR 3817 - Valle Vidal Protection Act of 2005

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Energy Geothermal resources Mines and mineral resources Mining claims Mining leases National forests New Mexico Public Lands and Natural Resources

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(This measure has not been amended since it was introduced. The summary of that version is repeated here.)

Valle Vidal Protection Act of 2005 - Withdraws the Valle Vidal Unit of the Carson National Forest (New Mexico) from: (1) all forms of entry, appropriation, and disposal under public land laws; (2) location, entry, and patent under mining laws; and (3) operation of laws pertaining to mineral leasing, geothermal leasing, and mineral materials.

States that if existing valid rights are relinquished or otherwise acquired by the United States at any time after the enactment of this Act, the lands that were subject to those rights shall be immediately withdrawn.

Actions

Dec 12, 2006

Became Public Law No: 109-385.
Dec 12, 2006

Signed by President.
Dec 4, 2006

Presented to President.
Nov 17, 2006

Message on Senate action sent to the House.
Nov 16, 2006

Passed Senate without amendment by Unanimous Consent.
Nov 16, 2006

Passed/agreed to in Senate: Passed Senate without amendment by Unanimous Consent.
Nov 16, 2006

Senate Committee on Energy and Natural Resources discharged by Unanimous Consent. (consideration: CR S11106)
Nov 16, 2006

Senate Committee on Energy and Natural Resources discharged by Unanimous Consent.(consideration: CR S11106)
Jul 25, 2006

Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Energy and Natural Resources.
Jul 24, 2006

Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
Jul 24, 2006

On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill Agreed to by voice vote. (text: CR H5615)
Jul 24, 2006

Passed/agreed to in House: On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill Agreed to by voice vote.(text: CR H5615)
Jul 24, 2006

DEBATE - The House proceeded with forty minutes of debate on H.R. 3817.
Jul 24, 2006

Considered under suspension of the rules. (consideration: CR H5615-5616)
Jul 24, 2006

Mr. Walden (OR) moved to suspend the rules and pass the bill.
Jul 20, 2006

Placed on the Union Calendar, Calendar No. 335.
Jul 20, 2006

Reported by the Committee on Resources. H. Rept. 109-583.
Jun 21, 2006

Ordered to be Reported by Unanimous Consent.
Jun 21, 2006

Committee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held.
Jun 21, 2006

Subcommittee on Energy and Mineral Resources Discharged.
Jun 21, 2006

Subcommittee on Forests and Forest Health Discharged.
Oct 27, 2005

Subcommittee Hearings Held.
Sep 20, 2005

Referred to the Subcommittee on Forests and Forest Health.
Sep 20, 2005

Referred to the Subcommittee on Energy and Mineral Resources.
Sep 15, 2005

Referred to the House Committee on Resources.
Sep 15, 2005

Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR H8066-8067)
Sep 15, 2005

Introduced in House

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