On the recordOctober 13, 2011
Our public lands provide substantial benefits to states and local counties from travel and tourism dollars.
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Future exploration or mining activities at the site not only threatens the health and welfare of tribal members.
Mr. Chair, I demand a recorded vote. The CHAIR. Pursuant to clause 6 of rule XVIII, further proceedings on the amendment offered by the gentleman from Arizona will be postponed.
The bill gives anyone the ability to stake a mining claim, whether there are valuable minerals on the land or not.
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