HR 7202
116th Congress
House
Public Lands and Natural Resources
Asia
Building construction
China
Industrial facilities
Land use and conservation
Licensing and registrations
User charges and fees
To require the Secretary of the Interior to issue long-term leases on Federal lands under the administrative jurisdiction of the Bureau of Land Management to companies that relocate production facilities from the People's Republic of China to the United States, and for other purposes.
Introduced: June 15, 2020
Introduced by:
Crawford, Eric A. "Rick"
Republican
· Arkansas
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Everywhere this bill has been
3 steps
Introduced
In committee
Reported out
Passed House
Passed Senate
To President
Became law
Jun 30, 2020
Referred to the Subcommittee on National Parks, Forests, and Public Lands.
Jun 15, 2020
Referred to the House Committee on Natural Resources.
Jun 15, 2020
Introduced in House
Plain-English summary
This bill directs the Department of the Interior to issue long-term leases on Bureau of Land Management-administered lands deemed suitable for companies that relocate production facilities from China to the United States.
Interior may enter into such a lease only after the Department of Commerce has certified that the production facility to be located on the leased land will replace a production facility of the same size and type located in China.
Each lease shall be made for a 99-year term.
The rental fee for leases issued under this bill shall be set for $1 per acre per year.
What's happening now
Referred to the Subcommittee on National Parks, Forests, and Public Lands.
Committees of jurisdiction
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