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John Curtis: H.R. 7004 would amend the Mineral Leasing Act in each place that 'gilsonite' is mentioned, to replace it with the…

On the recordJanuary 30, 2024
H.R. 7004 would amend the Mineral Leasing Act in each place that 'gilsonite' is mentioned, to replace it with the appropriate generic terms, 'asphaltite.'
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John Curtis
Republican · Utah

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Curtis explains a bill to clarify terminology in the Mineral Leasing Act.

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