Expressing disapproval of the withdrawal by the Secretary of the Interior of approximately 22,684 acres of Bureau of Land Management lands in the Railroad Valley of Nye County, Nevada, from all forms of mineral entry under United States law, subject to valid existing rights.
Latest action · Jun 9, 2023 Referred to the Subcommittee on Energy and Mineral Resources.
Progress
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- IntroducedJun 7, 2023
- Agreed to in HouseNot reached
Summary
This resolution expresses disapproval of the withdrawal of certain Bureau of Land Management lands in the Railroad Valley of Nye County, Nevada.
The resolution disapproves the National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA) decision to decline Nye County's request to act as a cooperating agency throughout the withdrawal process for Railroad Valley and the Department of the Interior authorizing the withdrawal of approximately 22,684 acres in Railroad Valley.
Further, the resolution recommends that federal agencies include requesting states, counties, cities, and municipalities as cooperating agencies for proposed land withdrawals in their jurisdiction or vicinity, at their request.
Cosponsors
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Committees 2
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| Chamber | Committee | What it did |
|---|---|---|
| House | Natural Resources Committee | Referred Jun 7, 2023 |
| Energy and Mineral Resources Subcommittee | Referred Jun 9, 2023 | |
| House | Science, Space, and Technology Committee | Referred Jun 7, 2023 |
Actions 3
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- Jun 9, 2023Referred to the Subcommittee on Energy and Mineral Resources.
- Jun 7, 2023Introduced in House
- Jun 7, 2023Referred to the Committee on Natural Resources, and in addition to the Committee on Science, Space, and Technology, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned.
Research
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Printed hearings 1
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Titles 1
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- Official Title as Introduced
- Expressing disapproval of the withdrawal by the Secretary of the Interior of approximately 22,684 acres of Bureau of Land Management lands in the Railroad Valley of Nye County, Nevada, from all forms of mineral entry under United States law, subject to valid existing rights.
Subjects
Assigned by the Library of Congress. Policy area: Public Lands and Natural Resources.
Text 1
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- Jun 7, 2023Introduced in House
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