A bill to authorize the Secretary of the Interior to grant rights-of-way across Federal lands where the use of such rights-of-way is in the public interest and the applicant for the rights-of-way demonstrates the financial and technical capability to use the rights-of-way in a manner which will protect the environment.

S. 1081 in the 93rd Congress (1973–1974) became law — introduced on Mar 1, 1973, sponsored by Scoop Jackson. Congress held 22 roll call votes on it.

During the 93rd Congress (1973–1974), Richard Nixon was president, and Democrats held majorities in both the House and Senate.

Status: Became law
Introduced: Mar 1, 1973
Policy area: Public lands
Public law: Public Law 93-153

Sponsor

Scoop Jackson (D-WA)

Where it stands

IntroducedMar 1, 1973
Passed the SenateYes
Passed the HouseYes
Sent to the PresidentYes
Became lawNov 16, 1973

Every roll call vote on this bill

To amend S. 1081, a bill to establish federal policy granting rights-of-way across federal lands, (the…Senate · Jul 10, 1973
To amend S. 1081, the alaskan pipeline bill, to provide for equitable allocation of crude oil and petroleum…Senate · Jul 11, 1973
To amend S. 1081 by declaring that development and taking of north slope crude oil and natural gas are…Senate · Jul 11, 1973
To amend S. 1081 to require Senate confirmation of appointments to be director of the energy policy office.Senate · Jul 11, 1973
To amend S. 1081 to require Senate confirmation of appointment of head of the mining enforcement and safety…Senate · Jul 12, 1973
To amend S. 1081 to allow presidential approval of exports of alaskan oil unless either the house or Senate…Senate · Jul 12, 1973
To amend S. 1081 to close possible loophole by which exports of crude oil from alaska could reduce the total…Senate · Jul 12, 1973
To amend S. 1081 by calling for negotiations with canada with a view to a pipeline corridor through canada.Senate · Jul 13, 1973
To amend S. 1081 so as to maintain the right-of-wqy provisions of committee reported bill and at the same…Senate · Jul 13, 1973
To amend S. 1081, by exempting from price controls and allocation programs the first sale of crude oil and…Senate · Jul 14, 1973
To agree to bartlett amendment no. 320 to S. 1081 as amended by jackson substitute. (see var. 289.)Senate · Jul 14, 1973
To amend S. 1081 by modifying the federal reporting services act of 1942 to exempt independent federal…Senate · Jul 14, 1973
To amend S. 1081 so as to assure that no policy will be implemented which is not specifically authorized by…Senate · Jul 16, 1973
To sustain the chair when it ruled as nongermane to provisions of S. 1081 moss amendment no. 337, designed…Senate · Jul 16, 1973
To amend S. 1081 to retain in the Congress authority to monitor, review and reject any agreement relating to…Senate · Jul 16, 1973
To amend S. 1081, by authorizing and directing construction of a trans-alaska pipeline and barring further…Senate · Jul 17, 1973
To reconsider gravel amendement to S. 1081. (see var. 296.)Senate · Jul 17, 1973
To amend S. 1081 so as to vest in a district court of three judges in the district of alaska jurisdiction to…Senate · Jul 17, 1973
To pass S. 1081.Senate · Jul 17, 1973
To recommit S. 1081, a bill authorizing a trans-alaska pipeline, to the conference committee, with…House · Nov 12, 1973
To pass S. 1081, a bill authorizing a trans-alaskan pipeline.House · Nov 12, 1973
To agree to the conference report on S. 1081, to establish a federal policy on granting rights of way across…Senate · Nov 13, 1973

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