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S 941 115th Congress Senate Public Lands and Natural Resources Alternative and renewable resources Forests, forestry, trees Land transfers Mining Montana Oil and gas

Yellowstone Gateway Protection Act

Introduced: April 25, 2017 See on congress.gov
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 Everywhere this bill has been 7 steps
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Passed House
Passed Senate
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Became law
Dec 4, 2018
By Senator Murkowski from Committee on Energy and Natural Resources filed written report. Report No. 115-402.
Nov 29, 2018
Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 688.
Nov 29, 2018
Committee on Energy and Natural Resources. Reported by Senator Murkowski without amendment. Without written report.
Oct 2, 2018
Committee on Energy and Natural Resources. Ordered to be reported without amendment favorably.
Jul 26, 2017
Committee on Energy and Natural Resources Subcommittee on Public Lands, Forests, and Mining. Hearings held. With printed Hearing: S.Hrg. 115-482.
Apr 25, 2017
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Energy and Natural Resources.
Apr 25, 2017
Introduced in Senate
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 Plain-English summary Congressional Research Service

Yellowstone Gateway Protection Act

This bill withdraws specified National Forest System land in the Custer Gallatin National Forest in Park County, Montana, identified on the map titled "Emigrant Crevice Proposed Withdrawal Area," dated November 10, 2016, from: (1) location, entry, and patent under mining laws; and (2) disposition under all laws pertaining to mineral and geothermal leasing.

Any land within the withdrawal area that is acquired by the federal government after enactment of this bill must be immediately withdrawn in accordance with this bill.

What's happening now December 4, 2018

By Senator Murkowski from Committee on Energy and Natural Resources filed written report. Report No. 115-402.

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 Cosponsors 1
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Daines, Steve
Montana · Dec 18, 2018
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U.S. Congress. (2026). S. 941: Yellowstone Gateway Protection Act. 115th Congress. Open America. https://openamerica.io/bill/115-S-941/
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"S. 941: Yellowstone Gateway Protection Act." 115th Congress, 2026, Open America, https://openamerica.io/bill/115-S-941/.
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S. 941, 115th Cong. (2026), https://openamerica.io/bill/115-S-941/.
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