Garden Valley Withdrawal Act

Bill: 114-s-196
Sponsor: full_name: Sen. Reid, Harry [D-NV]
Introduced: 2015-01-20
Policy area: Public Lands and Natural Resources
Subjects: Land transfers

Nevada
Latest action: action_date: 2015-01-20
text: Read twice and referred to the Committee on Energy and Natural Resources. (text of measure as introduced: CR S285)

Summaries:
action_date: 2015-01-20
action_desc: Introduced in Senate
text: <p><b>Garden Valley Withdrawal Act</b></p> <p> Withdraws 805,100 acres of federal land in Garden Valley, Nevada, from: (1) entry, appropriation, and disposal under the public land laws; (2) location, entry, and patent under the mining laws; and (3) operation of the mineral leasing, mineral materials, and geothermal leasing laws.</p> <ul> </ul>

tv_txt: II 114th CONGRESS 1st Session S. 196 IN THE SENATE OF THE UNITED STATES January 20, 2015 Mr. Reid introduced the following bill; which was read twice and referred to the Committee on Energy and Natural Resources A BILL To provide for the withdrawal of certain Federal land in Garden Valley, Nevada.

1. Short title This Act may be cited as the Garden Valley Withdrawal Act . 2. Garden Valley, Nevada, withdrawal Subject to valid existing rights in existence on the date of enactment of this Act, the approximately 805,100 acres of Federal land generally depicted on the map entitled Garden Valley Withdrawal Area and dated July 11, 2014, is withdrawn from— (1) entry, appropriation, and disposal under the public land laws; (2) location, entry, and patent under the mining laws; and (3) operation of the mineral leasing, mineral materials, and geothermal leasing laws.