Prohibition of Railroad Leasing of Federal Coal Lands: Hearings Before the Subcommittee on Mines and Mining of the Committee on Interior and Insular Affairs, House of Representatives, Ninety-fourth Congress, First Session ... November 11, 13, and December 4, 1975U.S. Government Printing Office, 1976 - 143 pages |
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... legislative assistant , National Farmers Union . 107 , 111 Wilson , Bruce B. , Deputy Assistant Attorney General ... legislation dealing with exchanges of land and mineral interests , H.R. 5224 , 94th Congress- Exchange authority ...
... legislative assistant , National Farmers Union . 107 , 111 Wilson , Bruce B. , Deputy Assistant Attorney General ... legislation dealing with exchanges of land and mineral interests , H.R. 5224 , 94th Congress- Exchange authority ...
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... legislation directly responsive to the goal of unitary development of the coal on adjacent federal and railroad lands . After consultation with the Department of the In- terior , we are concerned with how this can be done in a workable ...
... legislation directly responsive to the goal of unitary development of the coal on adjacent federal and railroad lands . After consultation with the Department of the In- terior , we are concerned with how this can be done in a workable ...
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... legislation directly responsive to the goal of unitary develop- ment of the coal on adjacent Federal and railroad lands . We are concerned with how this can be done in a workable manner that will also preserve the increased development ...
... legislation directly responsive to the goal of unitary develop- ment of the coal on adjacent Federal and railroad lands . We are concerned with how this can be done in a workable manner that will also preserve the increased development ...
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... Associate Director of the Bureau of Land Management . Madam Chairman , I don't think there is an either / or answer to that . For instance , in the legislation before another subcommittee of this full committee , we are asking 12.
... Associate Director of the Bureau of Land Management . Madam Chairman , I don't think there is an either / or answer to that . For instance , in the legislation before another subcommittee of this full committee , we are asking 12.
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... legislative authority to exchange mineral interests . We don't have it now as far as the general exchange authority . Occasionally we get it on specific land management acts . Mrs. MINK . I don't know what you are talking about . Mr ...
... legislative authority to exchange mineral interests . We don't have it now as far as the general exchange authority . Occasionally we get it on specific land management acts . Mrs. MINK . I don't know what you are talking about . Mr ...
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Page 6 - ... every alternate section of public land, not mineral, designated by odd numbers, to the amount of twenty alternate sections per mile, on each side of said railroad line, as said company may adopt, through the Territories of the United States, and ten alternate sections of land per mile on each side of said railroad whenever it passes through any State...
Page 6 - Northern Pacific Railroad Company " its successors and assigns, for the purpose of aiding in the construction of said railroad and telegraph line to the Pacific coast, and to secure the safe and speedy transportation of the mails, troops, munitions of war, and public stores, over tha route of said line of railway...
Page 3 - From and after May first, nineteen hundred and eight, it shall be unlawful for any railroad company to transport from any State, Territory, or the District of Columbia, to any other State, Territory, or the District of Columbia, or to any foreign country, any article or commodity, other than timber and the manufactured products thereof, manufactured, mined, or produced by it, or under its authority, or which it may own in whole, or in part, or in which it may have any interest direct or indirect...
Page 2 - ... this Act for any coal deposits except for its own use for railroad purposes ; and such limitations of use shall be expressed in all permits and leases issued to such companies or corporations, and no such company or corporation shall receive or hold...
Page 85 - Before any such exchange is effected notice thereof, reciting the lands involved, shall be published once each week for four successive weeks in some newspaper of general circulation in the county or counties in which may be situated the lands proposed to be granted by the United States in such exchange.
Page 6 - Office ; and whenever, prior to said time, any of said sections, or parts of sections, shall have been granted, sold, reserved, occupied by homestead settlers, or preempted, or otherwise disposed of, other lands shall be selected by said company in lieu thereof, under the direction of the Secretary of the Interior, in alternate sections and designated by odd numbers, not more than ten miles beyond the limits of said alternate sections...
Page 84 - USC 315g), authorize the Secretary of the Interior when the public interests will be benefited thereby to accept on behalf of the United States title to any privately owned land within or without the boundaries of a grazing district and in exchange therefor to issue a patent for not to exceed an equal value of surveyed grazing district land or of unreserved surveyed public land in the same State or within a distance of not more than 50 miles within the adjoining State nearest the privately owned...
Page 6 - ... hereby, excluded from the operations of this act, and in lieu thereof a like quantity of unoccupied and unappropriated agricultural lands, in odd-numbered sections, nearest to the line of said road and within fifty miles thereof (41 LD 571), may be selected as above provided: And provided further, That the word "mineral...
Page 6 - Provided further, That all mineral lands be, and the same are hereby, excluded from the operations of this act, and in lieu thereof a like quantity of unoccupied and unappropriated agricultural lands, in odd numbered sections, nearest to the line of said road may be selected as above provided: And provided further, That the word "mineral...
Page 84 - When an exchange is based on lands of equal acreage and the selected lands are mineral in character, the patent thereto shall contain a reservation of all minerals to the United States; and in making exchanges of equal acreage the Secretary of the Interior is authorized to accept title to offered lands which are mineral in character, with a mineral reservation to the State. "For the purpose of effecting exchanges based on lands of equal acreage the identification and area of unsurveyed school sections...