S. 534 · 118th Congress · Senate

Buffalo Tract Protection Act

Active· Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 137.
Introduced
Feb 27, 23
Passed Senate
Pending
Passed House
Pending
Sent to President
Pending
Signed into Law
Pending

Executive Summary

Buffalo Tract Protection Act

This bill withdraws specified Bureau of Land Management lands in Placitas, New Mexico, from (1) location, entry, and patent under the mining laws; and (2) disposition under the mineral leasing, mineral materials, and geothermal leasing laws.

Any conveyance of the surface estate of such federal land requires a reservation of the mineral estate to the United States.

Previous Versions

00Feb 27, 2023

Buffalo Tract Protection Act

This bill withdraws specified Bureau of Land Management lands in Placitas, New Mexico, from (1) location, entry, and patent under the mining laws; and (2) disposition under the mineral leasing, mineral materials, and geothermal leasing laws.

Any conveyance of the surface estate of such federal land shall require a reservation of the mineral estate to the United States.

Action Timeline

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  1. JUL 19, 2023Committee

    Committee on Energy and Natural Resources

    Reported by Senator Manchin without amendment. With written report No. 118-63.

    118Yea
    63Nay
    0NV
  2. JUL 19, 2023Committee

    Committee on Energy and Natural Resources

    Reported by Senator Manchin without amendment. With written report No. 118-63.

    118Yea
    63Nay
    0NV
  3. JUL 19, 2023Calendars

    Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 137.

  4. MAY 17, 2023Committee

    Committee on Energy and Natural Resources

    Ordered to be reported without amendment favorably.

  5. FEB 27, 2023IntroReferral

    Introduced in Senate

  6. FEB 27, 2023IntroReferral

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

Committees

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Energy and Natural Resources Committee

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Referred: Jul 19, 2023

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Energy and Natural Resources Committee

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Referred: May 17, 2023

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Energy and Natural Resources Committee

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Referred: Feb 27, 2023

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