Senate Bill 60
116th Congress(2019-2020)
Yellowstone Gateway Protection Act
Introduced
Introduced in Senate on Jan 9, 2019
Origin Chamber
Senate
Type
Bill
Bill
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Bill Number
60
Congress
116
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.
No Senate votes have been held for this bill.
Summary
Yellowstone Gateway Protection Act
This bill withdraws specified National Forest System land in the Custer Gallatin National Forest in Park County, Montana, identified on the map titled "Emigrant Crevice Proposed Withdrawal Area," dated November 10, 2016, from (1) location, entry, and patent under mining laws; and (2) disposition under all laws pertaining to mineral and geothermal leasing.
Any land within the withdrawal area that is acquired by the federal government after enactment of this bill must be immediately withdrawn in accordance with this bill.
January 9, 2019
01/09/2019
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Energy and Natural Resources.
01/09/2019
Introduced in Senate
Public Record
Record Updated
Nov 1, 2022 1:49:22 PM