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115TH CONGRESS EPT.115-1067
2d Session HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES Part 1
EDUCATION AND ENERGY ACT OF 2018
DECEMBER 6, 2018.-Ordered to be printed
Mr. BISHOP of Utah, from the Committee on Natural Resources,
submitted the following
REPORT
together with
DISSENTING VIEWS
[To accompany H.R. 5859]
[Including cost estimate of the Congressional Budget Office]
The Committee on Natural Resources, to whom was referred the
bill (H.R. 5859) to amend the Mineral Leasing Act to require that
a portion of revenues from new Federal mineral and geothermal
leases be paid to States for use to supplement the education of stu-
dents in kindergarten through grade 12 and public support of insti-
tutions of higher education, and for other purposes, having consid-
ered the same, report favorably thereon with an amendment and
recommend that the bill as amended do pass.
The amendment is as follows:
Strike all after the enacting clause and insert the following:
SECTION 1. SHORT TITLE.
This Act may be cited as the Education and Energy Act of 2018.
SEC. 2. USE OF REVENUES FROM NEW FEDERAL MINERAL AND GEOTHERMAL LEASES FOR
PAYMENTS TO STATE FOR EDUCATION.
Section 35(a) of the Mineral Leasing Act (30 U.S.C. 191) is amended by inserting
(1) before the first sentence, and by adding at the end the following new para-
graph:
(2)(A) Of amounts otherwise required under paragraph (1) to be deposited into
the general fund of the Treasury each fiscal year that are derived from leases for
tracts located in a State, the Secretary shall pay to the county from which the min-
eral or geothermal royalties were generated 33 percent for use to supplement the
education of students in kindergarten through grade 12 and to supplement public
support of institutions of higher education.
(B) Of the amounts otherwise required under paragraph (1) to be deposited into
the general fund of the Treasury each fiscal year that are not required to be used
for payments under subparagraph (A) of this paragraph, the Secretary shall pay to
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