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Grand Canyon Centennial Protection Act

Introduced: December 19, 2019 See on congress.gov
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Dec 19, 2019
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Energy and Natural Resources.
Dec 19, 2019
Introduced in Senate
 Plain-English summary Congressional Research Service

Grand Canyon Centennial Protection Act

This bill withdraws 1,006,545 acres of federal lands in Arizona, including any land or interest in land acquired by the United States after enactment of this bill, from

  • entry, appropriation, and disposal under the public land laws;
  • location, entry, and patent under the mining laws; and
  • operation of the mineral leasing and geothermal leasing laws and mineral materials laws.

The Government Accountability Office shall conduct a study of uranium stockpiles in the United States that are available to meet future national security requirements.

What's happening now December 19, 2019

Read twice and referred to the Committee on Energy and Natural Resources.

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