S.526: Buffalo Tract Protection Act

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Buffalo Tract Protection Act This bill withdraws specified Bureau of Land Management (BLM) lands in Placitas, New Mexico, from all forms of mineral development under all laws pertaining to mineral leasing or mineral materials, including locatable minerals. Any disposal of the surface estate of the BLM lands shall be subject to the condition that the mineral estate of those lands shall remain under the ownership of the BLM, subject to the...

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Date Description
Dec. 17, 2019
Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 350.
Dec. 17, 2019
Committee on Energy and Natural Resources. Reported by Senator Murkowski with an amendment in the nature of a substitute. Without written report.
Dec. 12, 2019
Committee on Energy and Natural Resources. Ordered to be reported with an amendment in the nature of a substitute favorably.
May 14, 2019
Committee on Energy and Natural Resources Subcommittee on Public Lands, Forests, and Mining. Hearings held.
Feb. 14, 2019
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Energy and Natural Resources.
Feb. 14, 2019

Introduced in the Senate by Martin Heinrich (D-N.M.)

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