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  2. Mineral Leasing Act of 1920 - Wikipedia

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    The Supreme Court further affirmed the president's constitutional power to withdraw public land from use in United States v. Midwest Oil Co., 236 U.S. 459 (1915).. Following these events, Congress enacted the Mineral Leasing Act of 1920 which dictated a system of leasing and development for mining interests on federally owned lands.

  3. World of Warcraft: The War Within - Wikipedia

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    The War Within received "generally favorable" reviews with a score of 85 on Metacritic, based on 35 critic reviews. [12] Leana Hafer from IGN praised the expansion, stating that it represents "the best it's ever been" for the game, highlighting the story, environments, music, and new features. [13]

  4. United States Bureau of Mines - Wikipedia

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    NIOSH is part of the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention within the Department of Health and Human Services. A total of 413 full-time equivalent employees were transferred to NIOSH on October 11, 1996: 336 in Pittsburgh and 77 in Spokane. A position of Associate Director for Mining in the NIOSH headquarters office was created.

  5. Pentagon asks Congress to fund mining projects in ... - AOL

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    The request to alter the Cold War-era Defense Production Act (DPA) came as part of the Pentagon's recommendations to Congress for how to write the upcoming U.S. military funding bill, known as the ...

  6. United States House Committee on Mines and Mining - Wikipedia

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    It exercised jurisdiction over the Geological Survey, the Bureau of Mines, the establishment of mining schools and mining experimental stations, mineral land laws, the welfare of men working in mines, mining debris, relief in cases of mineral contracts connected with the prosecution of war, the mining of radium ore, and the Government's fuel ...

  7. Party divisions of United States Congresses - Wikipedia

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    Control of the Congress from 1855 to 2025 Popular vote and house seats won by party. Party divisions of United States Congresses have played a central role on the organization and operations of both chambers of the United States Congress—the Senate and the House of Representatives—since its establishment as the bicameral legislature of the Federal government of the United States in 1789.

  8. American Mining Congress - Wikipedia

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    AMC, which was initially known as the International Mining Congress, drew its members from operators, owners, prospectors, and miners. [3] On the heels of the organization of mining companies in the United States, the association functioned as an interest group addressing the issues that affect mining industry after the changes to American ...

  9. Powers of the United States Congress - Wikipedia

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    Section 3 grants Congress the power "to declare the Punishment of Treason, but no Attainder of Treason shall work Corruption of Blood, or Forfeiture except during the Life of the Person at-tainted." Article Four Section 3 gives Congress the power to admit new states into the Union. It also grants Congress the power "to dispose of and make all ...