The Coal Pipeline Act of 1983: Hearings Before the Subcommittee on Surface Transportation of the Committee on Public Works and Transportation, House of Representatives, Ninety-eighth Congress, First Session, on H.R. 1010 ... April 13 and 19, 1983

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Page 299 - An act [to amend an act entitled an act] to aid in the construction of a railroad and telegraph line from the Missouri River to the Pacific Ocean, and to secure to the Government the use of the same for postal, military, and other purposes, approved July first, eighteen hundred and sixty-two," approved July second, eighteen hundred and sixty-four.
Page 300 - Oklahoma Territory and the Indian Territory to the Enid and Anadarko Railway Company; and for other purposes...
Page 299 - An act for a grant of lands to the State of Kansas, in alternate sections, to aid in the construction of certain railroads and telegraphs in said State...
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