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[H.R. 3881 Reported in House (RH)]

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                                                 Union Calendar No. 550
114th CONGRESS
  2d Session
                                H. R. 3881

                          [Report No. 114-711]

To amend the Mineral Leasing Act to repeal provisions relating only to 
                     the Allegheny National Forest.


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                    IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES

                            November 3, 2015

 Mr. Thompson of Pennsylvania (for himself and Mr. LaMalfa) introduced 
  the following bill; which was referred to the Committee on Natural 
                               Resources

                           September 6, 2016

  Reported with an amendment, committed to the Committee of the Whole 
       House on the State of the Union, and ordered to be printed
 [Strike out all after the enacting clause and insert the part printed 
                               in italic]
    [For text of introduced bill, see copy of bill as introduced on 
                           November 3, 2015]


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                                 A BILL


 
To amend the Mineral Leasing Act to repeal provisions relating only to 
                     the Allegheny National Forest.


 


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

SECTION 1. SHORT TITLE.

    This Act may be cited as the ``Cooperative Management of Mineral 
Rights Act of 2016''.

SEC. 2. REPEAL OF PROVISIONS REGARDING THE ALLEGHENY NATIONAL FOREST.

    (a) Repeal.--Subsection (o) of section 17 of the Mineral Leasing 
Act (30 U.S.C. 226) and 2508 of the Energy Policy Act of 1992 (Public 
Law 102-486; 106 Stat. 3108) are repealed.
    (b) Notice Requirement Not Affected.--Nothing in this Act shall be 
construed or interpreted to (1) limit, modify, or otherwise affect the 
existing requirement to provide in writing 60-day advance notice of 
specific activities in accordance with the order dated December 16, 
1980 in the case United States of America v. Minard Run Oil Company, 
1980 U.S. Dist. LEXIS 9570 (W.D. Pa., Dec. 16, 1980); or (2) limit 
existing authority of the Forest Service under 16 U.S.C. 551.
                                                 Union Calendar No. 550

114th CONGRESS

  2d Session

                               H. R. 3881

                          [Report No. 114-711]

_______________________________________________________________________

                                 A BILL

To amend the Mineral Leasing Act to repeal provisions relating only to 
                     the Allegheny National Forest.

_______________________________________________________________________

                           September 6, 2016

  Reported with an amendment, committed to the Committee of the Whole 
       House on the State of the Union, and ordered to be printed