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HR 5665 111th Congress House

To prohibit the withdrawal of certain public lands and National Forest System lands in Arizona from location and entry under the Mining Law of 1872, and for other purposes.

Introduced: July 1, 2010 See on congress.gov
Public Lands and Natural Resources ArizonaForests, forestry, treesMining
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 Everywhere this bill has been 4 steps
Introduced
In committee
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Passed House
Passed Senate
To President
Became law
Jul 7, 2010
Referred to the Subcommittee on Energy and Mineral Resources.
Jul 7, 2010
Referred to the Subcommittee on National Parks, Forests and Public Lands.
Jul 1, 2010
Referred to the House Committee on Natural Resources.
Jul 1, 2010
Introduced in House
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 Latest action July 7, 2010

Referred to the Subcommittee on Energy and Mineral Resources.

 Plain-English summary Congressional Research Service

Prohibits the withdrawal of public lands or National Forest System lands from location and entry under the Mining Law of 1872 pursuant to a notice published in the Federal Register on July 21, 2009.

Prohibits segregation of such lands from location and entry under such Law as specified in the notice and bars such notice from having any other force or effect.

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 Committees of jurisdiction 3
 Cosponsors 6
All 6 Republican 5
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Calvert, Ken
California · Jul 1, 2010
Chaffetz, Jason
· Jul 1, 2010
 R
Latta, Robert E.
Ohio · Jul 1, 2010
 R
Lucas, Frank D.
Oklahoma · Jul 1, 2010
 R
Lummis, Cynthia M.
Wyoming · Jul 1, 2010
 R
Simpson, Michael K.
Idaho · Jul 1, 2010
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APA
U.S. Congress. (2026). H.R. 5665: To prohibit the withdrawal of certain public lands and National Forest System lands in Arizona from location and entry under the Mining Law of 1872, and for other purposes.. 111th Congress. Open America. https://openamerica.io/bill/111-HR-5665/
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"H.R. 5665: To prohibit the withdrawal of certain public lands and National Forest System lands in Arizona from location and entry under the Mining Law of 1872, and for other purposes.." 111th Congress, 2026, Open America, https://openamerica.io/bill/111-HR-5665/.
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H.R. 5665, 111th Cong. (2026), https://openamerica.io/bill/111-HR-5665/.
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