Ruby Mountains Protection Act
United States117th CongressS-609Senate
Updated: Feb 10, 2022
Summary
Ruby Mountains Protection Act This bill withdraws approximately 309,272 acres of federal land and interests in identified land located in the Ruby Mountains subdistrict of the Humboldt-Toiyabe National Forest in Nevada from operation under the mineral leasing laws; and approximately 39,926.10 acres of federal land and interests in identified land located in the Ruby Lake National Wildlife Refuge in Nevada from operation under the mineral leasing laws, except the withdrawal shall not apply to noncommercial refuge management activities by the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service.
Bill texts
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Timeline
Committee on Energy and Natural Resources Subcommittee on Public Lands, Forests, and Mining. Hearings held.
Senate
Committee on Energy and Natural Resources. Ordered to be reported without amendment favorably.
Senate
Committee on Energy and Natural Resources. Reported by Senator Manchin without amendment. With written report No. 117-70.
Senate
Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 269.
Senate