118th Congress Energy
S. 3596: To amend the Mineral Leasing Act to amend references of gilsonite to asphaltite
A bill to amend the Mineral Leasing Act to amend references of gilsonite to asphaltite.
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Summary
This bill removes statutory references to gilsonite and replaces them with references to asphaltite. This includes, for example, references to requirements for leases to qualified persons for the extraction of this material on U.S. lands.
Asphaltite is a hydrocarbon used as an additive in pigments, asphalt, oilwell cement, and other chemical products. Gilsonite, a type of asphaltite, is a registered trademark.
Written by the Congressional Research Service, Library of Congress.
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Amendments
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Who scored on this bill
- 1Mike Lee SponsorIntroduced, reported2 events+20
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History
- Introduced in the Senate by Mike Lee.
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- Committee on Energy and Natural Resources. Reported by Senator Manchin without amendment. Without written report.
- Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 605.
- Committee on Energy and Natural Resources. Ordered to be reported without amendment favorably.
- Committee on Energy and Natural Resources Subcommittee on Public Lands, Forests, and Mining. Hearings held. With printed Hearing: S.Hrg. 118-394.
- Introduced in Senate
- Read twice and referred to the Committee on Energy and Natural Resources.