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H.R. 1399 · 115th Congress · 2017–2018

American Soda Ash Competitiveness Act

H.R. 1399 in the 115th Congress (2017–2018) was introduced on Mar 7, 2017, sponsored by Paul Cook with 31 co-sponsors.

During the 115th Congress (2017–2018), Donald Trump was president, and Republicans held majorities in both the House and Senate.

Status
Introduced
Introduced
Mar 7, 2017
Co-sponsors
31
Policy area
Public Lands and Natural Resources

What it does

American Soda Ash Competitiveness Act (Sec. 2) This bill sets at 2%, for a five-year period, the royalty rate on the quantity or gross value of the output of sodium compounds and related products at the point of shipment to market from federal land.

Summary by the nonpartisan Congressional Research Service.

Sponsor

Paul Cook (R-CA). Co-sponsors: 7 Democrats, 24 Republicans.

Where it stands

  • IntroducedMar 7, 2017
  • Passed the House—
  • Passed the Senate—
  • Sent to the President—
  • Became law—

Latest action: Placed on the Union Calendar, Calendar No. 337. (Dec 11, 2017)

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Capitol Receipts, “H.R. 1399 (115th Congress): American Soda Ash Competitiveness Act,” https://www.capitolreceipts.com/bill/115-hr-1399/american-soda-ash-competitiveness-act (accessed 2026-10-15).

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