WashingtonWatch.com - Subject: Mining claims

S. 2750, The Abandoned Mine Reclamation Act of 2008

Wed, 12 Mar 2008 00:00:00 EDT

S. 2750 would modify the requirements applicable to locatable minerals on public domain lands, consistent with the principles of self-initiation of mining claims....

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H.R. 5583, The Grand Canyon Watersheds Protection Act of 2008

Tue, 11 Mar 2008 00:00:00 EDT

H.R. 5583 would withdraw the Tusayan Ranger District and Federal land managed by the Bureau of Land Management in the vicinity of Kanab Creek and in House Rock Valley from location, entry, and patent under the mining laws....

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S. 2412, The Presidential Funding Act of 2007

Wed, 05 Dec 2007 00:00:00 EST

S. 2412 would amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to reform the system of public financing for Presidential elections....

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S. 2287, The Elimination of Double Subsidies for the Hardrock Mining Industry Act of 2007

Thu, 01 Nov 2007 00:00:00 EDT

S. 2287 would amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to repeal the percentage depletion allowance for certain hardrock mines....

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H.R. 3614, The Action Plan for Public Lands and Education Act of 2007

Thu, 20 Sep 2007 00:00:00 EDT

H.R. 3614 would authorize Western States to make selections of public land within their borders in lieu of receiving 5 percent of the proceeds of the sale of public land lying within said States as provided by their respective enabling Acts....

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S. 2072, The Action Plan for Public Lands and Education Act of 2007

Thu, 20 Sep 2007 00:00:00 EDT

S. 2072 would authorize Western States to make selections of public land within their borders in lieu of receiving 5 percent of the proceeds of the sale of public land lying within said States as provided by their respective enabling Acts....

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H.R. 2262, The Hardrock Mining and Reclamation Act of 2007 - Cost per Average Family: $8.40

Thu, 10 May 2007 00:00:00 EDT

H.R. 2262 would modify the requirements applicable to locatable minerals on public domain lands, consistent with the principles of self-initiation of mining claims....

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H.R. 222, The Central Idaho Economic Development and Recreation Act

Thu, 04 Jan 2007 00:00:00 EST

H.R. 222 would promote the economic development and recreational use of National Forest System lands and other public lands in central Idaho, designate the Boulder-White Cloud Management Area to ensure the continued management of certain National Forest System lands and Bureau of Land Management lands for recreational and grazing use and conservation and resource protection, and add certain National Forest System lands and Bureau of Land Management lands in central Idaho to the National Wilderne...

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H.R. 3603, The Central Idaho Economic Development and Recreation Act - Savings per Average Family: $1.39

Tue, 30 Nov 1999 00:00:00 EST

H.R. 3603 would make several changes to the status of certain federal land in the state of Idaho. ...

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H.R. 3462, A bill to provide for the conveyance of the Bureau of Land Management parcels known as the White Acre and Gambel Oak properties and related real property to Park City, Utah, and for other purposes - Cost per Average Family: $0.01

Tue, 30 Nov 1999 00:00:00 EST

H.R. 3462 would direct the Secretary of the Interior to convey to the city of Park City, Utah, two parcels of federal land located in that state. The city would pay a negligible amount to the federal government to acquire those parcels. H.R. 3462 also would direct the Secretary to sell, at public auction, two other parcels of federal land in Utah. The Secretary could use, without further appropriation, proceeds from those sales to offset the cost of the proposed land transactions and to restore ...

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H.R. 5386, The Department of the Interior, Environment, and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 2007 - Cost per Average Family: $174.95

Tue, 30 Nov 1999 00:00:00 EST

H.R. 5386 spends money for the operations and activities of Department of the Interior (except the Bureau of Reclamation and the Central Utah Project), the Environmental Protection Agency, and other agencies such as the Advisory Council on Historic Preservation, the Agency for Toxic Substances and Disease Registry (HHS), the Chemical Safety and Hazard Investigation Board, the Commission of Fine Arts, the Council on Environmental Quality and Office of Environmental Quality, the Forest Service (US...

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