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Repealing Mineral Withdrawal in San Juan County, New Mexico

This act repeals a previous order that prohibited mineral extraction on public lands in San Juan County, New Mexico, near Chaco Culture National Historical Park. This means these lands will once again be open for companies to explore and extract minerals, potentially impacting the local economy and environment.
Key points
Mineral extraction allowed: Public lands in San Juan County, New Mexico, are reopened for mineral exploration and extraction.
Potential environmental and economic impact: The change could bring new jobs but also environmental challenges to the region.
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Print number: 118_HR_4374
Sponsor: Rep. Crane, Elijah [R-AZ-2]
Process start date: 2023-06-27