HR 8739
To withdraw certain Federal land in the San Bernardino National Forest in California from location, entry, and patent under mining laws, and for other purposes.
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Bill overview
This bill permanently protects approximately 370 acres of land within the San Bernardino National Forest in California from future mining activities. It specifically withdraws this land from location, entry, patent, and leasing under various mining laws. The goal is to preserve this area for its natural resources and ecological value. This action is being taken to safeguard land designated as Butterfield Sentinel Mitigation Parcels.
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Paul Cook
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