Cooperative Management of Mineral Rights Act of 2017
USA115th CongressHR-2316| House
| Updated: 10/3/2017
Glenn Thompson
Republican Representative
Pennsylvania
Cosponsors (1)
Energy and Mineral Resources Subcommittee, Energy and Natural Resources Committee, Natural Resources Committee
- Introduced
- In Committee
- On Floor
- Passed Chamber
- Enacted
(This measure has not been amended since it was introduced. The expanded summary of the House reported version is repeated here.) Cooperative Management of Mineral Rights Act of 2017 (Sec. 2) This bill repeals provisions of the Mineral Leasing Act and the Energy Policy Act of 1992 that require: (1) the Department of Agriculture (USDA) to provide 60 days' advance notice before commencing surface-disturbing activities related to the development of oil and gas deposits on certain land within the Allegheny National Forest in Pennsylvania; and (2) persons who propose to develop oil and gas deposits on such lands to either permit USDA to market merchantable timber owned by the United States on the land subject to such activities or arrange to purchase merchantable timber on that land from USDA, or otherwise arrange for the disposition of such timber, upon such terms as USDA may accept.
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Introduced in House
Referred to the House Committee on Natural Resources.
Referred to the Subcommittee on Energy and Mineral Resources.
Ordered to be Reported by Unanimous Consent.
Committee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held.
Placed on the Union Calendar, Calendar No. 207.
Reported by the Committee on Natural Resources. H. Rept. 115-288.
Mr. Thompson (PA) moved to suspend the rules and pass the bill.
Considered under suspension of the rules. (consideration: CR H7640-7641)
DEBATE - The House proceeded with forty minutes of debate on H.R. 2316.
Passed/agreed to in House: On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill Agreed to by voice vote.(text: CR H7640)
On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill Agreed to by voice vote. (text: CR H7640)
Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Energy and Natural Resources.
Public Lands and Natural Resources
Forests, forestry, treesGovernment information and archivesOil and gasPennsylvania
Cooperative Management of Mineral Rights Act of 2017
USA115th CongressHR-2316| House
| Updated: 10/3/2017
(This measure has not been amended since it was introduced. The expanded summary of the House reported version is repeated here.) Cooperative Management of Mineral Rights Act of 2017 (Sec. 2) This bill repeals provisions of the Mineral Leasing Act and the Energy Policy Act of 1992 that require: (1) the Department of Agriculture (USDA) to provide 60 days' advance notice before commencing surface-disturbing activities related to the development of oil and gas deposits on certain land within the Allegheny National Forest in Pennsylvania; and (2) persons who propose to develop oil and gas deposits on such lands to either permit USDA to market merchantable timber owned by the United States on the land subject to such activities or arrange to purchase merchantable timber on that land from USDA, or otherwise arrange for the disposition of such timber, upon such terms as USDA may accept.
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Timeline
Introduced in House
Referred to the House Committee on Natural Resources.
Referred to the Subcommittee on Energy and Mineral Resources.
Ordered to be Reported by Unanimous Consent.
Committee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held.
Placed on the Union Calendar, Calendar No. 207.
Reported by the Committee on Natural Resources. H. Rept. 115-288.
Mr. Thompson (PA) moved to suspend the rules and pass the bill.
Considered under suspension of the rules. (consideration: CR H7640-7641)
DEBATE - The House proceeded with forty minutes of debate on H.R. 2316.
Passed/agreed to in House: On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill Agreed to by voice vote.(text: CR H7640)
On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill Agreed to by voice vote. (text: CR H7640)
Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Energy and Natural Resources.
Glenn Thompson
Republican Representative
Pennsylvania
Cosponsors (1)
Energy and Mineral Resources Subcommittee, Energy and Natural Resources Committee, Natural Resources Committee
Public Lands and Natural Resources
- Introduced
- In Committee
- On Floor
- Passed Chamber
- Enacted
Forests, forestry, treesGovernment information and archivesOil and gasPennsylvania