H.R. 3876 (112th): Reinforcing Existing Permit Sanctions On Leases Act

Introduced:
Feb 01, 2012 (112th Congress, 2011–2013)
Sponsor:
Rep. David Rivera [R-FL25]
Status:
Died (Referred to Committee)

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Status

This bill was introduced on February 1, 2012, in a previous session of Congress, but was not enacted.

Progress
Introduced Feb 01, 2012
Referred to Committee Feb 01, 2012
Cosponsors
none
Committees

House Natural Resources

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Full Title

To prohibit the Secretary of the Interior from leasing Federal lands to any person who has violated the Trading with the Enemy Act or who conducts business with a state sponsor of terrorism, and for other purposes.

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Last updated Feb 01, 2012.
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2/1/2012--Introduced.
Reinforcing Existing Permit Sanctions On Leases Act - Prohibits the Secretary of the Interior from issuing any lease for federal lands (including submerged lands) to: (1) any person who has violated the Trading with the Enemy Act, (2) any person who conducts business with a state sponsor of terrorism, or (3) any person at least 5% of which is owned or controlled by at least one person who conducts business with a state sponsor of terrorism.

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