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HOUSE 1399115th CongressPlaced on the Union Calendar, Calendar No. 337.

American Soda Ash Competitiveness Act

Last Action
12/11/2017

Actions

  • 2017-12-11Placed on the Union Calendar, Calendar No. 337.
  • 2017-12-11Reported by the Committee on Natural Resources. H. Rept. 115-455.
  • 2017-12-11Reported by the Committee on Natural Resources. H. Rept. 115-455.
  • 2017-06-27Ordered to be Reported by the Yeas and Nays: 27 - 9.
  • 2017-06-27Committee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held.
  • 2017-03-16Referred to the Subcommittee on Energy and Mineral Resources.
  • 2017-03-07Referred to the House Committee on Natural Resources.
  • 2017-03-07Introduced in House
  • 2017-03-07Introduced in House

CRS Summary

As of 2017-12-11 (79)

(This measure has not been amended since it was introduced. The summary has been expanded because action occurred on the measure.)

American Soda Ash Competitiveness Act

(Sec. 2) This bill sets at 2%, for a five-year period, the royalty rate on the quantity or gross value of the output of sodium compounds and related products at the point of shipment to market from federal land.

Cosponsors (20)

  • Suzanne Bonamici (D-OR)
  • Kurt Schrader (D-OR)
  • Stephen Knight (R-CA)
  • Kevin Cramer (R-ND)
  • Scott Tipton (R-CO)
  • James Himes (D-CT)
  • David Valadao (R-CA)
  • Liz Cheney (R-WY)
  • Kevin Yoder (R-KS)
  • C. A. Ruppersberger (D-MD)
  • JOHN CULBERSON (R-TX)
  • Randy Weber (R-TX)
  • David McKinley (R-WV)
  • Jim Costa (D-CA)
  • Mimi Walters (R-CA)
  • Doug LaMalfa (R-CA)
  • Jeff Duncan (R-SC)
  • Trent Kelly (R-MS)
  • Chris Stewart (R-UT)
  • Paul Gosar (R-AZ)

Subjects

  • Mining
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