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H.R. 10831 · 119th Congress

Acquired Lands Revenue Modernization Act

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IntroducedOct 15, 2026
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How this bill changes the law

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H.R. 10831 would change 2 sections of existing law. Read from the bill text as introduced in the House (Oct 15, 2026).

30 U.S.C. 355 Disposition of receipts

  • (a) Subject to the provisions of section 35(b) of the Mineral Leasing Act (30… changed · Sec. 2(a)

30 U.S.C. 191 Disposition of moneys received

  • (a) In general changed · Sec. 2(b)
Every change, word for word (4)
  1. Sec. 2(a) · 30 U.S.C. 355 (a) · changedby striking "Subject to the provisions of section 35(b) of the Mineral Leasing Act (30 U.S.C. 191(b)), all" and inserting "All"; and
  2. Sec. 2(a) · 30 U.S.C. 355 (a) · changedby striking "for other receipts" and all that follows through "such lands" and inserting "in section 35 of the Mineral Leasing Act (30 U.S.C. 191)".
  3. Sec. 2(b) · 30 U.S.C. 191 (a) · changedby striking ", and rentals" and inserting "(30 U.S.C. 1701 et seq.), rentals"; and
  4. Sec. 2(b) · 30 U.S.C. 191 (a) · changedby inserting "(30 U.S.C. 1001 et. seq.), and oil and gas leases under the Mineral Leasing Act for Acquired Lands (30 U.S.C. 351 et. seq.)" after "Geothermal Steam Act of 1970".

From the bill's official text on GovInfo. Section outlines are from the U.S. Code, 2024 edition, which may not yet show changes made since.

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What has happened

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  1. 2026-10-15Introduced in HouseLibrary of Congress

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