[Congressional Bills 108th Congress]
[From the U.S. Government Publishing Office]
[H.R. 542 Introduced in House (IH)]







108th CONGRESS
  1st Session
                                H. R. 542

 To repeal the reservation of mineral rights made by the United States 
 when certain lands in Livingston Parish, Louisiana, were conveyed by 
                          Public Law 102-562.


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                    IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES

                            February 5, 2003

  Mr. Baker introduced the following bill; which was referred to the 
                         Committee on Resources

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                                 A BILL


 
 To repeal the reservation of mineral rights made by the United States 
 when certain lands in Livingston Parish, Louisiana, were conveyed by 
                          Public Law 102-562.

    Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the 
United States of America in Congress assembled,

SECTION 1. REPEAL OF RESERVATION OF MINERAL RIGHTS, LIVINGSTON PARISH, 
              LOUISIANA.

    (a) Amendments.--Section 102 of Public Law 102-562 (106 Stat. 4234) 
is amended--
            (1) by striking ``(a) In General.--'';
            (2) by striking ``and subject to the reservation in 
        subsection (b),''; and
            (3) by striking subsection (b).
    (b) Implementation of Amendment.--The Secretary of the Interior 
shall execute the legal instruments necessary to effectuate the 
amendment made by subsection (a)(3).
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