Annual edition
Subsec. (f). Pub. L. 93–594 inserted “American Samoa, Guam, the Trust Territory of the Pacific Islands” after “Puerto Rico”.
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Jan. 2, 1975, Pub. L. 93–594, 88 Stat. 1926.
Jul 12, 1960 – Jan 2, 1975
Amended · full text not held
Subsec. (f). Pub. L. 86–624 substituted “States of the Union, the District of Columbia” for “continental United States (including Alaska), Hawaii”.
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July 12, 1960, Pub. L. 86–624, §27(a), 74 Stat. 418
Jun 25, 1959 – Jul 12, 1960
Amended · full text not held
Subsec. (f). Pub. L. 86–70 substituted “(including Alaska), Hawaii,” for “, Hawaii, Alaska,”.
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June 25, 1959, Pub. L. 86–70, §30(a), 73 Stat. 148
Feb 28, 1958 – Jun 25, 1959
Amended · full text not held
Subsec. (d). Pub. L. 85–337 included within definition of property minerals in lands or portions of lands withdrawn or reserved from the public domain which it is determined are suitable for disposition under the public land mining and mineral leasing laws, and excepted lands or portions of lands withdrawn or reserved which it is determined are not suitable for return to the public domain because such lands are substantially changed in character by improvements or otherwise.
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Feb. 28, 1958, Pub. L. 85–337, §5, 72 Stat. 29
Aug 12, 1955 – Feb 28, 1958
Amended · full text not held
Act Aug. 12, 1955, inserted “titles I through VI of” after “As used in”.
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Aug. 12, 1955, ch. 874, §2, 69 Stat. 722
Sep 1, 1954 – Aug 12, 1955
Amended · full text not held
Subsec. (l). Act Sept. 1, 1954, added subsec. (l).
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Sept. 1, 1954, ch. 1211, §4(c), 68 Stat. 1129
Jul 12, 1952 – Sep 1, 1954
Amended · full text not held
Subsec. (d). Act July 12, 1952, §1(a), enlarged definition of “public domain” by inserting provisions contained in parenthesis.
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July 12, 1952, ch. 703, §1(a), (b), 66 Stat. 593
Sep 5, 1950 – Jul 12, 1952
Amended · full text not held
Subsec. (b). Act Sept. 5, 1950, §8(a), redefined “Federal agency”.
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Sept. 5, 1950, ch. 849, §7(a), 8(a), 64 Stat. 590, 591
Jun 30, 1949 – Sep 5, 1950
Enacted · full text not held
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June 30, 1949, ch. 288, §3, 63 Stat. 378
Every enactment and amendment in this section's credit is listed. Full text is shown for versions back to 1975; earlier amendments are recorded by date and act, without pre-1994 full text.