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Title 30 — Mineral Lands and Mining

Chapter 28 — Materials and Minerals Policy, Research, and Development

§ 1605. Applicability to other statutory national mining and minerals policies

Statutory text

Nothing in this chapter shall be interpreted as changing in any manner or degree the provisions of and requirements of section 21a of this title. For the purposes of achieving the objectives set forth in section 1602 of this title, the Congress declares that the President shall direct (1) the Secretary of the Interior to act immediately within the Department’s statutory authority to attain the goals contained in section 21a of this title and (2) the Executive Office of the President to act immediately to promote the goals contained in section 21a of this title among the various departments and agencies.

Legislative history

Reconstructed from this section’s Code source credit and amendment notes, resolved against the local Statutes at Large. Editorial notes are evidence, not the law that made the change.

  1. National Materials and Minerals Policy, Research and Development Act of 1980

    Pub. L. 96–479 § 6 · 94 Stat. 2305

    Enacted · 30 U.S.C. § 1605

    (Pub. L. 96–479, § 6, Oct. 21, 1980, 94 Stat. 2309.)

    Source evidence

    Code source credit
    (Pub. L. 96–479, § 6, Oct. 21, 1980, 94 Stat. 2309.)

    Enacted provision · exact public law section
    Sec. 6. the mining and minerals policy act of 1970 Nothing in this Act shall be interpreted as changing in any 30 USC 1605. manner or degree the provisions of and requirements of the Mining and Minerals Policy Act of 1970 (30 U.S.C. 21a). For the purposes of achieving the objectives set forth in section 3 of this Act, the Congress declares that the President shall direct (1) the Secretary of the Interior to act immediately within the Department’s statutory authority to attain the goals contained in the Mining and Minerals Policy Act of 1970 (30 U.S.C. 21a) and (2) the Executive Office of the President to act immediately to promote the goals contained in the Mining and Minerals Policy Act of 1970 (30 U.S.C. 21a) among the various departments and agencies.

1 of 1 references resolved to an enrolled provision

Credits

(Pub. L. 96–479, § 6, , 94 Stat. 2309.)

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