REP. BILL ARCHER (R-TX)
On August 6, 1993, Rep. Archer acquired a partnership interest in Caithness Alaska Gold Ltd. The interest was valued between 1,000 and 15,000 dollars.
This particular purchase coincides with strong legislative activity concerning H.R. 322: MINERAL EXPLORATION AND DEVELOPMENT ACT. This bill would severely restrict mining companies' operations on public lands.
VOTE NOTES: Rep. Archer voted NAY on H.R. 322.
NOTES: For the 104th Congress, Rep. Archer is Chairman of the House Ways and Means Committee.