S.180: Buffalo Tract Protection Act

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Buffalo Tract Protection Act This bill withdraws specified Bureau of Land Management lands in Placitas, New Mexico, from (1) location, entry, and patent under the mining laws; and (2) disposition under the mineral leasing, mineral materials, and geothermal leasing laws. Any conveyance of the surface estate of such federal land shall require a reservation of the mineral estate to the United States.

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Date Description
Jan. 31, 2022
Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 257.
Jan. 31, 2022
Committee on Energy and Natural Resources. Reported by Senator Manchin without amendment. With written report No. 117-60.
Nov. 18, 2021
Committee on Energy and Natural Resources. Ordered to be reported without amendment favorably.
Oct. 19, 2021
Committee on Energy and Natural Resources Subcommittee on Public Lands, Forests, and Mining. Hearings held.
Feb. 2, 2021
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Energy and Natural Resources.
Feb. 2, 2021

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

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