[Congressional Bills 108th Congress]
[From the U.S. Government Publishing Office]
[H.R. 542 Referred in Senate (RFS)]

  1st Session
                                H. R. 542


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                   IN THE SENATE OF THE UNITED STATES

                            October 21, 2003

   Received; read twice and referred to the Committee on Energy and 
                           Natural Resources

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                                 AN ACT


 
 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.

    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).

SEC. 2. IMPLEMENTATION OF AMENDMENT.

    The Secretary of the Interior shall execute the legal instruments 
necessary to effectuate the amendment made by subsection (a)(3) of 
section 1.

            Passed the House of Representatives October 20, 2003.

            Attest:

                                                 JEFF TRANDAHL,

                                                                 Clerk.