Urges Congress to honor Alaska's 90% share of mineral revenue from federal land.
The Alaska State Legislature urges Congress to honor the terms of the Mineral Leasing Act and the Alaska Statehood Act, providing Alaska with a 90% share of all bonuses, royalties, and rentals from federal land. The resolution highlights the economic and national security benefits of oil and gas development in Alaska, emphasizing the state's need for increased revenue to support infrastructure and state programs. It also notes the federal government's recent actions to expedite permits and reopen land for leasing, which could enhance revenue generation.
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