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SENATE 258116th CongressPlaced on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 346.

Ruby Mountains Protection Act

Last Action
12/17/2019

CRS Summary

As of 2019-12-17 (25)

Ruby Mountains Protection Act

This bill withdraws approximately 309,272 acres of National Forest System land in the Ruby Mountains subdistrict of the Humboldt-Toiyabe National Forest located in Elko and White Pine Counties, Nevada, from operation under mineral leasing laws.

Any land within the withdrawal area that is acquired by the federal government after enactment of this bill must be withdrawn in accordance with the bill.

Subjects

  • Forests, forestry, trees
  • Land transfers
  • Land use and conservation
  • Nevada
  • Oil and gas
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