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A bill to protect the sanctity of contracts and leases entered into by surface patent holders with respect to coalbed methane gas.
Became Public Law No: 105-367.
PUB 105-367A bill to protect the sanctity of contracts and leases entered into by surface patent holders with respect to coalbed methane gas.
Became Public Law No: 105-367.
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![Sen. Enzi, Michael B. [R-WY]](https://www.congress.gov/img/member/e000285_200.jpg)
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Nov 10, 1998
Signed by President.
Nov 10, 1998
Signed by President.
Nov 10, 1998
Became Public Law No: 105-367.
Nov 10, 1998
Became Public Law No: 105-367.
Nov 2, 1998
Presented to President.
Nov 2, 1998
Presented to President.
Oct 15, 1998
Mrs. Cubin moved to suspend the rules and pass the bill.
Oct 15, 1998
Considered under suspension of the rules. (consideration: CR H10937-10939)
Oct 15, 1998
DEBATE - The House proceeded with forty minutes of debate.
Oct 15, 1998
Passed/agreed to in House: On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill Agreed to by voice vote.
Oct 15, 1998
On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill Agreed to by voice vote.
Oct 15, 1998
Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
Oct 10, 1998
Received in the House.
Oct 10, 1998
Message on Senate action sent to the House.
Oct 10, 1998
By Senator Murkowski from Committee on Energy and Natural Resources filed written report. Report No. 105-408.
Oct 10, 1998
By Senator Murkowski from Committee on Energy and Natural Resources filed written report. Report No. 105-408.
Oct 10, 1998
Referred to the House Committee on Resources.
Oct 9, 1998
Passed/agreed to in Senate: Passed Senate with an amendment by Unanimous Consent.(consideration: CR S12102)
Oct 9, 1998
Passed Senate with an amendment by Unanimous Consent. (consideration: CR S12102)
Sep 25, 1998
Committee on Energy and Natural Resources. Reported to Senate by Senator Murkowski with an amendment in the nature of a substitute. Without written report.
Sep 25, 1998
Committee on Energy and Natural Resources. Reported to Senate by Senator Murkowski with an amendment in the nature of a substitute. Without written report.
Sep 25, 1998
Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 639.
Sep 23, 1998
Committee on Energy and Natural Resources. Ordered to be reported with an amendment favorably.
Sep 18, 1998
Introduced in Senate
Sep 18, 1998
Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR S10594-10595)
Sep 18, 1998
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Energy and Natural Resources.
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