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HR 957 113th Congress House Public Lands and Natural Resources Mining User charges and fees

American Soda Ash Competitiveness Act

Introduced: March 5, 2013 Introduced by: Lummis, Cynthia M. Republican · Wyoming See on congress.gov
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 Everywhere this bill has been 9 steps
Introduced
In committee
Reported out
Passed House
Passed Senate
To President
Became law
Jul 22, 2013
Placed on the Union Calendar, Calendar No. 123.
Jul 22, 2013
Reported by the Committee on Natural Resources. H. Rept. 113-169.
May 15, 2013
Ordered to be Reported by the Yeas and Nays: 28 - 13.
May 15, 2013
Committee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held.
May 15, 2013
Subcommittee on Energy and Mineral Resources Discharged.
Mar 21, 2013
Subcommittee Hearings Held.
Mar 7, 2013
Referred to the Subcommittee on Energy and Mineral Resources.
Mar 5, 2013
Referred to the House Committee on Natural Resources.
Mar 5, 2013
Introduced in House
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 Plain-English summary Congressional Research Service

American Soda Ash Competitiveness Act - Sets at 2%, for a five-year period, the royalty rate on the quantity or gross value of the output of sodium compounds and related products at the point of shipment to market from federal land.

What's happening now July 22, 2013

Placed on the Union Calendar, Calendar No. 123.

 Bill text 2 versions

Source documents hosted by congress.gov.

 Committees of jurisdiction 2
 Cosponsors 7
All 7 Democratic 2 Republican 2
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Valadao, David G.
California · May 15, 2013
 R
Weber, Randy K. Sr.
Texas · May 14, 2013
MCKEON, HOWARD
· Mar 15, 2013
 D
Bonamici, Suzanne
Oregon · Mar 5, 2013
Cook, Paul
· Mar 5, 2013
 D
Himes, James A.
Connecticut · Mar 5, 2013
McCarthy, Kevin
· Mar 5, 2013
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U.S. Congress. (2026). H.R. 957: American Soda Ash Competitiveness Act. 113th Congress. Open America. https://openamerica.io/bill/113-HR-957/
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