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HR 1399 115th Congress House Public Lands and Natural Resources Mining User charges and fees

American Soda Ash Competitiveness Act

Introduced: March 7, 2017 See on congress.gov
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 Everywhere this bill has been 7 steps
Introduced
In committee
Reported out
Passed House
Passed Senate
To President
Became law
Dec 11, 2017
Placed on the Union Calendar, Calendar No. 337.
Dec 11, 2017
Reported by the Committee on Natural Resources. H. Rept. 115-455.
Jun 27, 2017
Ordered to be Reported by the Yeas and Nays: 27 - 9.
Jun 27, 2017
Committee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held.
Mar 16, 2017
Referred to the Subcommittee on Energy and Mineral Resources.
Mar 7, 2017
Referred to the House Committee on Natural Resources.
Mar 7, 2017
Introduced in House
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American Soda Ash Competitiveness Act

(Sec. 2) This bill 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 December 11, 2017

Placed on the Union Calendar, Calendar No. 337.

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 Bill text 2 versions

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 Committees of jurisdiction 2
 Cosponsors 18
All 18 Democratic 4 Republican 9
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Barr, Andy
Kentucky · Jul 11, 2017
 D
Rosen, Jacky
Nevada · May 18, 2017
 R
Jordan, Jim
Ohio · May 3, 2017
 R
Guthrie, Brett
Kentucky · Apr 4, 2017
 R
Allen, Rick W.
Georgia · Mar 15, 2017
 R
Gosar, Paul A.
Arizona · Mar 9, 2017
 D
Bonamici, Suzanne
Oregon · Mar 7, 2017
Cheney, Liz
· Mar 7, 2017
 D
Costa, Jim
California · Mar 7, 2017
 R
Cramer, Kevin
North Dakota · Mar 7, 2017
CULBERSON, JOHN
· Mar 7, 2017
 D
Himes, James A.
Connecticut · Mar 7, 2017
 R
Kelly, Trent
Mississippi · Mar 7, 2017
Knight, Stephen
· Mar 7, 2017
 R
Valadao, David G.
California · Mar 7, 2017
Walters, Mimi
· Mar 7, 2017
 R
Weber, Randy K. Sr.
Texas · Mar 7, 2017
Yoder, Kevin
· Mar 7, 2017
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U.S. Congress. (2026). H.R. 1399: American Soda Ash Competitiveness Act. 115th Congress. Open America. https://openamerica.io/bill/115-HR-1399/
MLA
"H.R. 1399: American Soda Ash Competitiveness Act." 115th Congress, 2026, Open America, https://openamerica.io/bill/115-HR-1399/.
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H.R. 1399, 115th Cong. (2026), https://openamerica.io/bill/115-HR-1399/.
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