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HR 1992 114th Congress House Public Lands and Natural Resources Mining User charges and fees

American Soda Ash Competitiveness Act

Introduced: May 18, 2015 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 29, 2015
Placed on the Union Calendar, Calendar No. 178.
Jul 29, 2015
Reported by the Committee on Natural Resources. H. Rept. 114-236.
Jun 11, 2015
Ordered to be Reported by the Yeas and Nays: 22 - 12.
Jun 11, 2015
Committee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held.
Jun 11, 2015
Subcommittee on Energy and Mineral Resources Discharged.
Jun 10, 2015
Committee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held.
May 26, 2015
Referred to the Subcommittee on Energy and Mineral Resources.
Apr 23, 2015
Referred to the House Committee on Natural Resources.
Apr 23, 2015
Introduced in House
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American Soda Ash Competitiveness Act

(Sec. 2) 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 29, 2015

Placed on the Union Calendar, Calendar No. 178.

 Related & companion bills 1
  • S 2031 Identical bill American Soda Ash Competitiveness Act
 Bill text 2 versions

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 Committees of jurisdiction 2
 Cosponsors 8
All 8 Democratic 2 Republican 4
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Cramer, Kevin
North Dakota · Jun 4, 2015
 R
Weber, Randy K. Sr.
Texas · May 19, 2015
Knight, Stephen
· May 18, 2015
 D
Bonamici, Suzanne
Oregon · Apr 23, 2015
 D
Himes, James A.
Connecticut · Apr 23, 2015
 R
Lummis, Cynthia M.
Wyoming · Apr 23, 2015
 R
Valadao, David G.
California · Apr 23, 2015
Walters, Mimi
· Apr 23, 2015
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U.S. Congress. (2026). H.R. 1992: American Soda Ash Competitiveness Act. 114th Congress. Open America. https://openamerica.io/bill/114-HR-1992/
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"H.R. 1992: American Soda Ash Competitiveness Act." 114th Congress, 2026, Open America, https://openamerica.io/bill/114-HR-1992/.
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