H.R. 2181: Chaco Cultural Heritage Area Protection Act of 2019
CBO Score
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Documentation
Date of Report
Wed September 25th, 2019
Notes
"[N]et federal receipts from mineral and geothermal leasing on the affected land will total $3 million over the 2020-2029 period. Under the bill, the federal government would forgo those receipts."
Legislation Details
116th Congress
To provide for the withdrawal and protection of certain Federal land in the State of New Mexico.
Sponsor: Sen. Ben Ray Luján — D — NM
Withdraws federal land within a 10-mile buffer of Chaco Culture National Historical Park in New Mexico from entry under hardrock mining laws and from mineral and geothermal leasing acivities, subject to valid existing rights; and terminates any existing leasing agreements in the withdrawal area that are not producing by the end of their initial terms.
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