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House Bill 1399
115th Congress(2017-2018)
American Soda Ash Competitiveness Act
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Introduced in House on Mar 7, 2017
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H. R. 1399 (Reported-in-House)

Union Calendar No. 337

115th CONGRESS
1st Session
H. R. 1399

[Report No. 115–455]


To reduce temporarily the royalty required to be paid for sodium produced on Federal lands, and for other purposes.


IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES

March 7, 2017

Mr. Cook (for himself, Ms. Bonamici, Mr. Schrader, Mr. Knight, Mr. Cramer, Mr. Tipton, Mr. Himes, Mr. Valadao, Ms. Cheney, Mr. Yoder, Mr. Ruppersberger, Mr. Culberson, Mr. Weber of Texas, Mr. McKinley, Mr. Costa, Mrs. Mimi Walters of California, Mr. LaMalfa, Mr. Duncan of South Carolina, and Mr. Kelly of Mississippi) introduced the following bill; which was referred to the Committee on Natural Resources

December 11, 2017

Additional sponsors: Mr. Stewart, Mr. Gosar, Mr. Pearce, Mr. Allen, Mr. Roe of Tennessee, Mr. Guthrie, Mr. Jordan, Ms. Rosen, Mr. Coffman, Mr. Mooney of West Virginia, Ms. Herrera Beutler, Mr. Barr, and Mr. Perlmutter

December 11, 2017

Committed to the Committee of the Whole House on the State of the Union and ordered to be printed


A BILL

To reduce temporarily the royalty required to be paid for sodium produced on Federal lands, and for other purposes.

Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United States of America in Congress assembled,

SECTION 1. Short title.

This Act may be cited as the “American Soda Ash Competitiveness Act”.

SEC. 2. Reduction in royalty rate on soda ash.

Notwithstanding section 102(a)(9) of the Federal Land Policy and Management Act of 1976 (43 U.S.C. 1701(a)(9)), section 24 of the Mineral Leasing Act (30 U.S.C. 262), and the terms of any lease under that Act, 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 in the 5-year period beginning on the date of enactment of this Act shall be 2 percent.


Union Calendar No. 337

115th CONGRESS
     1st Session
H. R. 1399
[Report No. 115–455]

A BILL
To reduce temporarily the royalty required to be paid for sodium produced on Federal lands, and for other purposes.

December 11, 2017
Committed to the Committee of the Whole House on the State of the Union and ordered to be printed