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H.R.1778 - To provide that an order by the Secretary of the Interior imposing a moratorium on Federal coal leasing shall not take effect unless a joint resolution of approval is enacted, and for other purposes.115th Congress (2017-2018) |

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Sponsor: Rep. Cheney, Liz [R-WY-At Large] (Introduced 03/29/2017)
Committees: House - Natural Resources
Committee Reports: H. Rept. 115-545
Latest Action: House - 02/05/2018 Placed on the Union Calendar, Calendar No. 410.  (All Actions)

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Summary: H.R.1778 — 115th Congress (2017-2018)All Information (Except Text)

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Reported to House without amendment (02/05/2018)

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(Sec. 1) This bill provides that an order by the Department of the Interior imposing a moratorium on federal coal leasing shall not take effect unless Interior submits the order to Congress and a joint resolution of approval is enacted by Congress within 30 legislative days of receipt.