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S 4616 116th Congress Senate Public Lands and Natural Resources Forests, forestry, trees Hazardous wastes and toxic substances Land transfers Mining Pollution liability South Dakota

Gilt Edge Mine Conveyance Act

Introduced: September 17, 2020 Introduced by: Thune, John Republican · South Dakota See on congress.gov
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Nov 18, 2020
Committee on Energy and Natural Resources Senate Subcommittee on Public Lands, Forests, and Mining. Hearings held. With printed Hearing: S.Hrg. 116-382.
Sep 17, 2020
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Energy and Natural Resources. (text: CR S5710)
Sep 17, 2020
Introduced in Senate
 Plain-English summary Congressional Research Service

Gilt Edge Mine Conveyance Act

This bill provides for a land conveyance to South Dakota.

Specifically, if South Dakota submits an offer to the Forest Service to acquire approximately 266 acres of National Forest System land within the Gilt Edge Mine Superfund Boundary for its market value, the Forest Service shall convey such land to South Dakota.

Any proceeds received by the Forest Service from the conveyance shall be (1) deposited in a specified fund for the exchange of lands, and (2) available to the Forest Service for the maintenance and improvement of land or administration facilities in the Black Hills National Forest in South Dakota.

What's happening now November 18, 2020

Committee on Energy and Natural Resources Senate Subcommittee on Public Lands, Forests, and Mining. Hearings held. With printed Hearing: S.Hrg. 116-382.

 Committees of jurisdiction 2
 Cosponsors 1
All 1 Republican 1