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Bill114th CongressFiled Nov 3, 2015Public Lands and Natural Resources
H.R. 3881

Cooperative Management of Mineral Rights Act of 2016

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What it doesSummary passed house amended (Sep 6, 2016)

Cooperative Management of Mineral Rights Act of 2016

This bill repeals requirements of the Mineral Leasing Act and the Energy Policy Act of 1992 regarding the development of oil and gas deposits on certain lands within the Allegheny National Forest in Pennsylvania.

Nothing in this bill shall be construed or interpreted as:

  • limiting, modifying, or otherwise affecting 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 of United States of America v. Minard Run Oil Company; or
  • limiting existing authority of the Forest Service to protect the national forests.

What just happenedSep 7, 2016

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

Who’s behind it

Rep. Thompson, Glenn [R-PA-5](R-PA)Sponsor
1 cosponsor1 R
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  1. Sep 7, 2016IntroReferral

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

    Energy and Natural Resources Committee
  2. Sep 6, 2016FloorH38310

    Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.

  3. Sep 6, 2016FloorH37300

    On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill, as amended Agreed to by the Yeas and Nays: (2/3 required): 395 - 3 (Roll no. 480). (text: CR H5063)

  4. Sep 6, 2016Floor8000

    Passed/agreed to in House: On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill, as amended Agreed to by the Yeas and Nays: (2/3 required): 395 - 3 (Roll no. 480).(text: CR H5063)

  5. Sep 6, 2016FloorH30000

    Considered as unfinished business. (consideration: CR H5072)

  6. Sep 6, 2016FloorH37220

    At the conclusion of debate, the Yeas and Nays were demanded and ordered. Pursuant to the provisions of clause 8, rule XX, the Chair announced that further proceedings on the motion would be postponed.

  7. Sep 6, 2016FloorH8D000

    DEBATE - The House proceeded with forty minutes of debate on H.R. 3881.

  8. Sep 6, 2016FloorH30000

    Considered under suspension of the rules. (consideration: CR H5063-5064)

  9. Sep 6, 2016FloorH30300

    Mr. Thompson (PA) moved to suspend the rules and pass the bill, as amended.

  10. Sep 6, 2016CalendarsH12410

    Placed on the Union Calendar, Calendar No. 550.

  11. Sep 6, 2016CommitteeH12200

    Reported (Amended) by the Committee on Natural Resources. H. Rept. 114-711.

    Natural Resources Committee
  12. Sep 6, 2016Committee5000

    Reported (Amended) by the Committee on Natural Resources. H. Rept. 114-711.

    Natural Resources Committee
  13. Jun 15, 2016Committee

    Ordered to be Reported (Amended) by Unanimous Consent.

    Natural Resources Committee
  14. Jun 15, 2016Committee

    Committee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held.

    Natural Resources Committee
  15. Jun 14, 2016Committee

    Committee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held.

    Natural Resources Committee
  16. Jun 14, 2016Committee

    Subcommittee on Energy and Mineral Resources Discharged.

    Natural Resources Committee
  17. Apr 19, 2016Committee

    Subcommittee Hearings Held.

    Energy and Mineral Resources Subcommittee
  18. Nov 5, 2015Committee

    Referred to the Subcommittee on Energy and Mineral Resources.

    Energy and Mineral Resources Subcommittee
  19. Nov 3, 2015IntroReferralH11100

    Referred to the House Committee on Natural Resources.

    Natural Resources Committee
  20. Nov 3, 2015IntroReferralB00100

    Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR H7396-7397)

  21. Nov 3, 2015IntroReferralIntro-H

    Introduced in House

  22. Nov 3, 2015IntroReferral1000

    Introduced in House

Passed House amendedSep 6, 201636

Cooperative Management of Mineral Rights Act of 2016

This bill repeals requirements of the Mineral Leasing Act and the Energy Policy Act of 1992 regarding the development of oil and gas deposits on certain lands within the Allegheny National Forest in Pennsylvania.

Nothing in this bill shall be construed or interpreted as:

  • limiting, modifying, or otherwise affecting 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 of United States of America v. Minard Run Oil Company; or
  • limiting existing authority of the Forest Service to protect the national forests.
Introduced in HouseNov 3, 2015

Cooperative Management of Mineral Rights Act of 2015

This bill repeals requirements of the Mineral Leasing Act and the Energy Policy Act of 1992 regarding the development of oil and gas deposits on certain lands within the Allegheny National Forest in Pennsylvania.

Cooperative Management of Mineral Rights Act of 2016 — Informed