,i  #aai? ,,congress  #b;d ,session  ,h4
 ,r4 #ghhb  ,,9 ,,! ,,h\se ,,(          
,,repres5tatives  ,m>* #i1 #bjbf,mr4    
,/aub] introduc$ ! foll[+ bill2 :i* 0   
ref]r$ to ! ,committee on ,natural      
,res\rces  ,a ,,bill  ,to provide = !   
leas+ ( c]ta9 deposits ( m9]als locat$  
)9 ! ,city ( ,c>lsbad1 ,new ,mexico4    
#a4 ,leas+ ( c]ta9 deposits ( m9]als    
locat$ )9 ,city ( ,c>lsbad1 ,new ,mexico
  7a7 ,9 g5]al ,not)/&+ ! exclusion 9 ! 
fir/ section ( ! ,m9]al ,leas+ ,act 7#cj
 ,u4,s4,c4 #aha7 or ! fir/ s5t5ce (     
section #c ( ! ,m9]al ,leas+ ,act =     
,acquir$ ,l&s 7#cj ,u4,s4,c4 #ceb7 )    
respect to incorporat$ cities1 t[ns1 &  
villages1 & subject to writt5 cons5t    
provid$ by ! ,city ( ,c>lsbad1 ,new     
,mexico1 to ! ,secret>y ( ! ,int]ior1 ! 
,secret>y may lease deposits ( ! m9]als 
describ$ 9 su* section & su* s5t5ce t   
are locat$ on cov]$ l& 9 accordance ) ! 
,m9]al ,leas+ ,act 7#cj ,u4,s4,c4 #aha  
et seq47 or ,m9]al ,leas+ ,act =        
,acquir$ ,l&s 7#cj ,u4,s4,c4 #cea et    

seq471 z applicable1 & any o!r          
applicable ,f$]al m9]al leas+ law4  7b7 
,def9itions ,9 ?is section3  7#a7       
,acquir$ l& ,! t]m acquir$ l& has !     
mean+ giv5 ! t]m acquir$ l&s 9 section  
#b ( ! ,m9]al ,leas+ ,act = ,acquir$    
,l&s 7#cj ,u4,s4,c4 #cea74  7#b7 ,cov]$ 
l& ,! t]m cov]$ l& means l& t--  7,a7   
is-- 7i7 own$ by ! ,unit$ ,/ates )9 !   
mean+ ( ! ,m9]al ,leas+ ,act 7#cj       
,u4,s4,c4 #aha et seq472 or  7ii7       
acquir$ l&2 &  7,b7 locat$ )9 ! ,city ( 
,c>lsbad1 ,new ,mexico4