[Congressional Record Volume 145, Number 165 (Friday, November 19, 1999)]
[Senate]
[Page S15166]
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          EXCHANGE OF PRIVATE LAND IN CAMPBELL COUNTY, WYOMING

  The Senate proceeded to consider the bill (S. 1030) to provide that 
the conveyance by the Bureau of Land Management of the surface estate 
to certain land in the State of Wyoming in exchange for certain private 
land will not result in the removal of the land from operation of the 
mining laws, which had been reported from the Committee on Energy and 
Natural Resources, with an amendment; as follows:
  (The part of the bill intended to be inserted is shown in italic.)

                                S. 1030

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

     SECTION 1. 60 BAR LAND EXCHANGE.

       (a) In General.--Sections 2201.1-2(d) and 2091.3-2(c) of 
     title 43 Code of Federal Regulations, shall not apply in the 
     case of the conveyance by the Secretary of the Interior of 
     the land described in subsection (b) in exchange for 
     approximately 9,480 acres of land in Campbell County, 
     Wyoming, pursuant to the terms of the Cow Creek/60 Bar land 
     exchange, WYW-143315.
       (b) Land Description.--The land described in this 
     subsection comprises the following land in Campbell and 
     Johnson Counties, Wyoming:
       (1) Approximately 2,960 acres of land in the tract known as 
     the ``Bill Barlow Ranch'';
       (2) Approximately 2,315 acres of land in the tract know as 
     the ``T-Chair Ranch'';
       (3) Approximately 3,948 acres of land in the tract known as 
     the ``Bob Christensen Ranch'';
       (4) Approximately 11,609 acres of land in the tract known 
     as the ``John Christensen Ranch''.
       (c) Segregation From Entry.--Land acquired by the United 
     States in the exchange under subsection (a) shall be 
     segregated from entry under the mining laws until appropriate 
     land use planning is completed for the land.
  The committee amendment was agreed to.
  The bill (S. 1030), as amended, was passed, as follows:

                                S. 1030

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

     SECTION 1. 60 BAR LAND EXCHANGE.

       (a) In General.--Sections 2201.1-2(d) and 2091.3-2(c) of 
     title 43 Code of Federal Regulations, shall not apply in the 
     case of the conveyance by the Secretary of the Interior of 
     the land described in subsection (b) in exchange for 
     approximately 9,480 acres of land in Campbell County, 
     Wyoming, pursuant to the terms of the Cow Creek/60 Bar land 
     exchange, WYW-143315.
       (b) Land Description.--The land described in this 
     subsection comprises the following land in Campbell and 
     Johnson Counties, Wyoming:
       (1) Approximately 2,960 acres of land in the tract known as 
     the ``Bill Barlow Ranch'';
       (2) Approximately 2,315 acres of land in the tract know as 
     the ``T-Chair Ranch'';
       (3) Approximately 3,948 acres of land in the tract known as 
     the ``Bob Christensen Ranch'';
       (4) Approximately 11,609 acres of land in the tract known 
     as the ``John Christensen Ranch''.
       (c) Segregation From Entry.--Land acquired by the United 
     States in the exchange under subsection (a) shall be 
     segregated from entry under the mining laws until appropriate 
     land use planning is completed for the land.

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