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30 U.S.C. 355: Disposition of receipts

Created in 1981 by Public Law 97-94. Changed by 3 later laws. 2 bills in this Congress would change it.

This Congress

  • H.R. 10831 Acquired Lands Revenue Modernization Act · introduced · would change (a)
  • S. 5688 Acquired Lands Revenue Modernization Act · introduced · would change (a)

How it got here

2001

  • Pub. L. 107–76 inserted after first sentence "The preceding sentence shall also apply to any payment to a State derived from a lease for mineral resources issued by the Secretary of the Interior under section 520 of title 16." Law text · (b)

1993

  • Pub. L. 103–66 substituted "Subject to the provisions of section 35(b) of the Mineral Leasing Act (30 U.S.C. 191(b)), all receipts" for "All receipts" in first sentence. · (a)

1992

  • Pub. L. 102–486 designated existing provisions as subsec. (a) and added subsec. (b).

1981

  • Pub. L. 97–94 inserted provision that all receipts derived from leases on lands acquired for military or naval purposes, except the naval petroleum reserves and national shale oil reserves, be paid into the Treasury of the United States and disposed of in the same manner as provided under section 3…

Text, outline and history from the official U.S. Code (2024 edition) on GovInfo, published by the Office of the Law Revision Counsel. Changes made after that edition appear under This Congress.