S. 2959 · 86th Congress · 1959–1960
A bill to clarify the right of States to select certain public lands subject to any outstanding mineral lease or permit.
S. 2959 in the 86th Congress (1959–1960) became law — introduced in 1960, sponsored by William Proxmire.
During the 86th Congress (1959–1960), Dwight D. Eisenhower was president, and Democrats held majorities in both the House and Senate.
- Status
- Became law
- Introduced
- 1960
- Policy area
- Public lands
Sponsor
Where it stands
- Introduced1960
- Passed the SenateYes
- Passed the HouseYes
- Sent to the PresidentYes
- Became lawYes
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