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H.R. 10540 · 87th Congress · 1961–1962

To exclude deposits of petrified wood from appropriation under the US mining laws

H.R. 10540 in the 87th Congress (1961–1962) became law — introduced in 1962, sponsored by Edmond Edmondson.

During the 87th Congress (1961–1962), John F. Kennedy was president, and Democrats held majorities in both the House and Senate.

Status
Became law
Introduced
1962
Policy area
Public lands

Sponsor

Edmond Edmondson (D-OK)

Where it stands

  • Introduced1962
  • Passed the HouseYes
  • Passed the SenateYes
  • Sent to the PresidentYes
  • Became lawYes

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From the Congressional Bills Project (Adler and Wilkerson), covering 1947–2002.

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