Senate Bill 569
117th Congress(2021-2022)
Gilt Edge Mine Conveyance Act
Introduced
Introduced in Senate on Mar 3, 2021
Origin Chamber
Senate
Type
Bill
Bill
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Bill Number
569
Congress
117
Policy Area
Public Lands and Natural Resources
Public Lands and Natural Resources
Primary focus of measure is natural areas (including wilderness); lands under government jurisdiction; land use practices and policies; parks, monuments, and historic sites; fisheries and marine resources; mining and minerals. Measures concerning energy supplies and production may fall under Energy policy area.
John Thune
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South Dakota
South Dakota
No Senate votes have been held for this bill.
Summary
Gilt Edge Mine Conveyance Act
This bill provides for a land conveyance to South Dakota.
Specifically, if South Dakota submits an offer to the Forest Service to acquire approximately 266 acres of National Forest System land within the Gilt Edge Mine Superfund Boundary for its market value, the Forest Service shall convey such land to South Dakota.
Any proceeds received by the Forest Service from the conveyance shall be (1) deposited in a specified fund for the exchange of lands, and (2) available to the Forest Service for the maintenance and improvement of land or administration facilities in the Black Hills National Forest in South Dakota.
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01/19/2022
Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 252.
01/19/2022
Committee on Energy and Natural Resources. Reported by Senator Manchin with an amendment. With written report No. 117-55.
11/18/2021
Committee on Energy and Natural Resources. Ordered to be reported with an amendment favorably.
06/16/2021
Committee on Energy and Natural Resources Subcommittee on Public Lands, Forests, and Mining. Hearings held.
03/03/2021
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Energy and Natural Resources.
03/03/2021
Introduced in Senate
Public Record
Record Updated
Mar 8, 2023 8:12:35 PM