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Mining Law (Hardrock Minerals Act) 30 USC 22 (1872)
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Revised Statute 2477
Revision of 1886 Mining Statute -
Tucker Act
28 USC 1491 -
Forest Service Organic Administration Act, 16 USC 473
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General Litigation Section Formed
GLS - initially centered on recovery of land -
Antiquities Act, 16 USC Sections 431-433
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Nat'l Park Service Act
16 USC 1 -
Mineral Lands Leasing Act, 30 USC 181 (1920)
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Taylor Grazing Act
43 USC 315 -
McCarren Amendment, 43 USC 666 (1952)
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Outer Continental Shelf Lands Act
43 USC 1331 -
Submerged Lands Act
Testing43 USC 1301 -
Multiple-Use Sustained Yield Act, 16 USC 528 (1960)
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Trial Section and Water Resources Section Consolidated
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Wilderness Act
16 USC 1131 -
Dep't of Transportation Act, 49 USC 303
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Quiet Title Act
28 USC 2409a -
Nat'l Trails System Act
16 USC 1241 -
Wild & Scenic Rivers Act
16 USC 1271 -
Nat'l Environmental Policy Act, 42 USC 4321
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Coast Zone Management Act, 16 USC 1451
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Nat'l Marine Sanctuaries Act
16 USSC 1431 -
Forest & Rangeland Renewable Resources Pln'g Act, 16 USC 471
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Federal Land Policy & Management Act
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Nat'l Historic Preservation Act
16 USC 470 -
Nat'l Forest Management Act, 16 USC 1601 (1976)
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Surface Mining Control & Reclamation Act
30 USC 1201 -
Alaska Nat'l Interest Lands Conservation Act, 16 USC 1415 (1980)
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Submerged Lands litigation inherited
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Fed'l Oil & Gas Royalty Mgmnt Act, 30 USC 1701
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Challenges to Federal Timber Sales
Injunctive actions precluded timber harvesting over 24m acres in WA, OR and CA. Seattle Audubon Scy v. Lyons, 871 FSupp 1291 (W.D. Wash. 1994). -
Religious Freedom Resoration Act
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Rescissions Act
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Headwaters
"the most complex negotiated public land transcation this century" Jim Brookshire, former NRS attorney. -
Healthy Forests Restoration Act, 16 USC 6501