,,ii  #aad? ,,congress  #b;d ,session   
,s4 #bich  ,,9 ,,! ,,s5ate ,,( ,,!      
,,unit$ ,,/ates  ,may #ag1 #bjaf,mr4    
,da9es 7= himself1 ,mr4 ,enzi1 & ,mr4   
,b>rasso7 introduc$ ! foll[+ bill2 :i* 0
 read twice & ref]r$ to ! ,committee on 
,en]gy & ,natural ,res\rces  ,a ,,bill  
,to direct ! ,secret>y ( ! ,int]ior to  
ree/abli% ! ,royalty ,policy ,committee 
9 ord] to fur!r a m consultative process
 ) key ,f$]al1 ,/ate1 tribal1           
environm5tal1 & en]gy /akehold]s1 & =   
o!r purposes4  #a4 ,%ort title ,?is ,act
 may be cit$ z ! ,c]ta9ty = ,/ates &    
,tribes ,act4  #b4 ,def9itions ,9 ?is   
,act3  7#a7 ,committee ,! t]m ,committee
 means ! ,royalty ,policy ,committee    
ree/abli%$ "u section #c7;a74  7#b7     
,bo>d ,! t]m ,bo>d means ! ,/ate &      
,tribal ,res\rces ,bo>d e/abli%$ "u     
section #c7;c74  7#c7 ,indian tribe ,!  
t]m ,indian tribe has ! mean+ giv5 ! t]m
 9 section #d ( ! ,indian               
,self-,det]m9ation & ,education         
,assi/ance ,act 7#be ,u4,s4,c4 #dej;b74 

7#d7 ,secret>y ,! t]m ,secret>y means ! 
,secret>y ( ! ,int]ior4  #c4            
,recon/itution ( ! royalty policy  7a7  
,9 g5]al ,n lat] ?an #ij days aft] !    
date ( enactm5t ( ?is ,act1 ! ,secret>y 
%all ree/abli% ! ,royalty ,policy       
,committee 9 accordance ) ! *>t] ( !    
,secret>y dat$ ,m>* #bf1 #bjaj1 except z
 o!rwise provid$ 9 ?is ,act4  7b7       
,corrections & updates ,9 ree/abli%+ !  
,committee1 ! ,secret>y %all make       
appropriate te*nical corrections &      
updates to ! *>t] ( ! ,committee1       
includ+ by revis+--  7#a7 all ref]5ces  
to ! ,m9]als ,managem5t ,s]vice or !    
,m9]als ,rev5ue ,managem5t s z to ref]  
to ! ,(fice ( ,natural ,res\rces        
,rev5ue2  7#b7 ! e/imat$ numb] &        
frequ5cy ( meet+s ( ! ,committee s t !  
,committee %all meet n less frequ5tly   
?an once ea* ye>2 &  7#c7 ! non-,f$]al  
memb]%ip ( ! ,committee to include--    
7,a7 n few] ?an #e memb]s repres5t+     
,gov]nors ( ,/ates t receive m ?an      
#aj1jjj1jjj annually 9 royalty rev5ues f

 ,f$]al leases2 &  7,b7 n m ?an #e      
memb]s repres5t+ ,indian tribes t are   
m9]al-produc+ ,indian tribes "u-- 7i7 ! 
,act ( ,may #aa1 #aich 7commonly kn[n z 
! ,indian ,m9]al ,leas+ ,act ( #aich7   
7#be ,u4,s4,c4 #cif;a et seq472  7ii7   
title ,,xxvi ( ! ,en]gy ,policy ,act (  
#aiib 7#be ,u4,s4,c4 #ceja et seq472    
7iii7 ! ,indian ,m9]al ,developm5t ,act 
( #aihb 7#be ,u4,s4,c4 #baja et seq472  
or  7iv7 any o!r law relat+ to m9]al    
developm5t t is specific to "o or m     
,indian tribes4  7c7 ,e/abli%m5t (      
subcommittee  7#a7 ,9 g5]al ,! ,secret>y
 %all e/abli% a subcommittee ( !        
,committee1 to be kn[n z ! ,/ate &      
,tribal ,res\rces ,bo>d4  7#b7 ,memb]%ip
 ,! ,bo>d %all be compris$ ( !          
non-,f$]al memb]s ( ! ,committee        
describ$ 9 subsection 7b77#c74  #d4     
,review ( regulations & policies  7a7   
,consultation & report  7#a7 ,9 g5]al ,)
 respect to any propos$ regulation or   
policy relat+ to m9]al leas+ policy =   
,f$]al l& or ,indian l& = exploration1  

developm5t1 or production ( oil1 gas1 or
 coal 7includ+ valuation me?odologies & 
royalty & lease rates = oil1 gas1 or    
coal71 n lat] ?an #ahj days aft] !      
applicable date describ$ 9 p>agraph     
7#b71 ! ,committee %all--  7,a7 assess !
 propos$ regulation or policy2 &  7,b7  
issue a report t describes ! pot5tial   
impact ( ! propos$ regulation or policy1
 includ+ any ,/ate & tribal budget>y &  
economic impacts describ$ 9 subsection  
7b74  7#b7 ,date describ$ ,! date ref]r$
 to 9 p>agraph 7#a7 is1 z applicable--  
7,a7 ) respect to a propos$ regulation  
or policy issu$ on or aft] ! date (     
enactm5t ( ?is ,act1 ! date ( ! issuance
 by ! ,secret>y ( ! propos$ regulation  
or policy2 &  7,b7 ) respect to a       
propos$ regulation or policy t is p5d+ z
 ( ! date ( enactm5t ( ?is ,act1 ! date 
( ! enactm5t ( ?is ,act4  7b7 ,/ate &   
tribal impact det]m9ation  7#a7 ,9 g5]al
 ,to ! maximum ext5t practicable1 be=e  
any propos$ regulation describ$ 9       
subsection 7a77#a7 is issu$ z a f9al    

rule1 ! ,bo>d %all publi% a det]m9ation 
( ! impact ( ! regulation on s*ool      
fund+1 public safety1 & o!r ess5tial    
,/ate or ,indian tribal gov]nm5t        
s]vices4  7#b7 ,delay reque/ ,if ! ,bo>d
 det]m9es t a regulation describ$ 9     
p>agraph 7#a7 w h a negative ,/ate or   
tribal budget>y or economic impact1 !   
,bo>d may reque/ a delay 9 ! issuance ( 
! propos$ regulation z a f9al rule = !  
purposes ( fur!r--  7,a7 /akehold]      
consultation2  7,b7 budget>y review2 &  
7,c7 developm5t ( a proposal to mitigate
 ! negative budget>y or economic impact4
  7#c7 ,limitation ,a delay "u p>agraph 
7#b7 %all n exce$ a #ahj-;day p]iod     
beg9n+ on ! date on :i* ! ,bo>d reque/$ 
! delay4  7c7 ,revision ( propos$       
regulation  7#a7 ,9 g5]al ,be=e any     
propos$ regulation describ$ 9 subsection
 7a77#a7 may be issu$ z a f9al rule1 !  
,secret>y %all take into acc\nt any     
negative ,/ate or tribal budget>y or    
economic impact det]m9$ by ! ,committee 
"u subsection 7a77#a7 & revise ! propos$

 regulation to avoid ! negative impact4 
7#b7 ,f9al rule ,any f9al regulation    
subject to p>agraph 7#a7 %all include-- 
7,a7 a summ>y ( ! report requir$ "u     
subsection 7a77#a77;,b72 &  7,b7 a cle> 
explanation ( :y ! recomm5dations ( t   
report 7includ+ ! ,/ate & tribal        
det]m9ation "u subsection 7b77#a77 7 or 
7 n tak5 into acc\nt 9 ! f9alization ( !
 regulation4  7d7 ,report to ,congress  
,! ,secret>y %all submit to ! ,*airm5 & 
,rank+ ,memb]s ( ! ,committee on ,en]gy 
& ,natural ,res\rces & ! ,committee on  
,indian ,affairs ( ! ,s5ate & !         
,committee on ,natural ,res\rces ( !    
,h\se ( ,repres5tatives a report reg>d+ 
! explanation "u subsection 7c77#b77;,b7
 ( :y ! recomm5dations ( ! report "u    
subsection 7a77#a77;,b7 7includ+ ! ,/ate
 & tribal det]m9ation "u subsection     
7b77#a77 7 or 7 n tak5 into acc\nt 9 !  
f9alization ( ! regulation4  #e4        
,special review ( programmatic          
environm5tal impact /atem5t  7a7        
,p>ticipants 9 programmatic review  7#a7

 ,9 g5]al ,9 c>ry+ out ! programmatic   
review ( coal leas+ on ,f$]al l& z      
describ$ 9 section #d ( ,secret>ial     
,ord] #ccch1 issu$ by ! ,secret>y on    
,janu>y #ae1 #bjaf1 & entitl$           
,discretion>y ,programmatic             
,environm5tal ,impact ,/atem5t to       
,mod]nize ! ,f$]al ,coal ,program1 !    
,secret>y %all conf] )1 & take into     
consid]ation ! views (1 repres5tatives  
appo9t$ to ! review bo>d describ$ 9     
p>agraph 7#b74  7#b7 ,review bo>d ,ea*  
,gov]nor ( a ,/ate 9 :i* m ?an          
#aj1jjj1jjj 9 rev5ue is collect$        
annually by ! ,unit$ ,/ates z bonus     
bids1 royalties1 & r5tals1 & fees =     
production ( coal "u leases ( ,f$]al l&1
 may appo9t n m ?an #c repres5tatives to
 a review bo>d to c>ry out !            
programmatic review describ$ 9 p>agraph 
7#a71 n few] ?an "o ( :om %all be a     
memb] ( ! ,bo>d4  7#c7 ,deadl9e  7,a7 ,9
 g5]al ,! ,secret>y %all complete !     
programmatic review describ$ 9 p>agraph 
7#a7 n lat] ?an ,janu>y #ae1 #bjai4     

7,b7 ,failure to meet deadl9e ,if !     
programmatic review is n complet$ by !  
deadl9e describ$ 9 subp>agraph 7,a71 !  
programmatic review %all be consid]$ to 
be complete z ( t deadl9e4  7b7         
,t]m9ation ( o!r programmatic review    
,beg9n+ on ,janu>y #af1 #bjai1 no ,f$]al
 funds may be us$ to c>ry out !         
programmatic review describ$ 9          
subsection 7a77#a74  7c7 ,no            
implem5tation requirem5t ,no?+ 9 ?is    
section requires ! ,secret>y to conduct 
or complete ! programmatic review or    
keep 9 effect ! pause or moratorium on !
 issuance ( new ,f$]al coal leases "u ! 
,secret>ial ord] describ$ 9 subsection  
7a77#a7 aft] ,janu>y #bj1 #bjag4  7d7   
,t]m9ation ( moratorium ,effective      
,janu>y #af1 #bjai-- 7#a7 ! pause or    
moratorium on ! issuance ( new ,f$]al   
coal leases "u ! ,secret>ial ord] ref]r$
 to 9 subsection 7a77#a7 is t]m9at$2 &  
7#b7 t ,secret>ial ord] %all h no =ce or
 effect4  #f4 ,gr&fa!r+ ( coal leases on
 application & coal lease modifications 

,no?+ 9 ,secret>ial ,ord] #ccch1 issu$  
by ! ,secret>y on ,janu>y #ae1 #bjaf1 & 
entitl$ ,discretion>y ,programmatic     
,environm5tal ,impact ,/atem5t to       
,mod]nize ! ,f$]al ,coal ,program %all  
be consid]$ to prohibit or re/rict any  
issuance ( a coal lease on application1 
or modification to a coal lease on      
application pursuant to subp>t #cdcb (  
"p #cdcj ( title #dc1 ,code ( ,f$]al    
,regulations 7or successor regulations71
 = :i* ! ,bureau ( ,l& ,managem5t has   
begun a review "u section #ajb ( !      
,national ,environm5tal ,policy ,act (  
#aifi 7#db ,u4,s4,c4 #dccb7 z ( ,janu>y 
#ae1 #bjaf4  #g4 ,deadl9e = coal lease  
sales & modifications ,n lat] ?an #a ye>
 aft] ! date on :i* ! ,secret>y         
completes ! analysis requir$ "u section 
#ajb ( ! ,national ,environm5tal ,policy
 ,act ( #aifi 7#db ,u4,s4,c4 #dccb7 = an
 application = a coal lease1 or an      
application = a modification to a coal  
lease pursuant to subp>t #cdcb ( "p     
#cdcj ( title #dc1 ,code ( ,f$]al       

,regulations 7or successor regulations71
 accept$ by ! ,secret>y1 ! ,secret>y    
%all conduct ! lease sale & issue !     
lease1 or approve ! modification1 unless
 ! applicant indicates 9 writ+ t !      
applicant no long] seeks ! lease or     
modification to ! lease4