Hearings Held Before the Committee On the Public Lands of the House of Representatives, January 21, 1911, On H.R. 31437, to Protect the Locators in Go (Paperback) (ISBN-13: 9781149681992)

This volume contains the official record of hearings held before the Committee on the Public Lands of the House of Representatives on January 21, 1911, regarding H.R. 31437, a bill "to protect the locators in good faith of oil and gas lands." The hearings provide insight into the legislative considerations and debates surrounding the management and protection of public lands containing valuable oil and gas resources at the beginning of the 20th century.

The testimony and discussions documented within shed light on the legal and policy issues related to land claims, resource extraction, and the balance between private interests and the public good. This historical record is invaluable for researchers, legal scholars, and anyone interested in the evolution of environmental and energy law in the United States.

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