Public Law 106-463 · S. 2300 · Became law

Coal Market Competition Act of 2000

Official title: “To amend the Mineral Leasing Act to increase the maximum acreage of Federal leases for coal that may be held by an entity in any 1 State.”

House: voice vote · Senate: without objection
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It became law on November 7, 2000.

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