HR-426 : Still Just a Bill


Yellowstone Gateway Protection Act

This bill withdraws specified National Forest System land in the Custer Gallatin National Forest in Park County, Montana, identified on the map titled "Emigrant Crevice Proposed Withdrawal Area," dated November 10, 2016, from (1) location, entry, and patent under mining laws; and (2) disposition under all laws pertaining to mineral and geothermal leasing.

Any land within the withdrawal area that is acquired by the federal government after enactment of this bill must be immediately withdrawn in accordance with this bill.

Action Timeline

Action DateTypeTextSource
2019-02-05CommitteeReferred to the Subcommittee on Energy and Mineral Resources.House committee actions
2019-01-10IntroReferralReferred to the House Committee on Natural Resources.House floor actions
2019-01-10IntroReferralIntroduced in HouseLibrary of Congress

Sponsor :

Greg Gianforte [R] (MT-0)
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Policy Area :

Public Lands and Natural Resources
Related Subjects
  • Alternative and renewable resources
  • Forests, forestry, trees
  • Land transfers
  • Mining
  • Oil and gas
Related Geographic Entities
  • Montana
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