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S. 3127

Referred to Committee

Grand Canyon Centennial Protection Act

Introduced 12/19/2019•116th Congress•Senate

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

12/19/2019 • Senate

Summary

Grand Canyon Centennial Protection Act

This bill withdraws 1,006,545 acres of federal lands in Arizona, including any land or interest in land acquired by the United States after enactment of this bill, from

  • entry, appropriation, and disposal under the public land laws;
  • location, entry, and patent under the mining laws; and
  • operation of the mineral leasing and geothermal leasing laws and mineral materials laws.

The Government Accountability Office shall conduct a study of uranium stockpiles in the United States that are available to meet future national security requirements.

Introduced in Senate • 12/19/2019

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Topics & Subjects

ArizonaCongressional oversightGeography and mappingGovernment studies and investigationsLand use and conservationMiningNuclear powerNuclear weaponsParks, recreation areas, trails

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Sponsor

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Sen. Sinema, Kyrsten [D-AZ]

Democrat • AZ

Sponsored 12/19/2019

Cosponsors (1)

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Sen. Kelly, Mark [D-AZ]

D-AZ

Joined 12/19/2020

Bill Journey

Originated in the Senate

Introduced

December 19, 2019

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

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Introduced in Senate12/19/2019

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Bill TypeS
Current StatusReferred to Committee
Cosponsors1