Pipeline · Bill → Law
Step 1
Introduced
Nov 6, 2023
Step 2
Referred
Nov 6, 2023
Natural Resources · Energy and Natural Resources
Step 3
Committee
Dec 6, 2023
Reported out
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House floor
Step 5
Senate
Apr 10, 2024
Step 6
Resolve Changes
Step 7
Signed
SummaryCRS Summary
This bill revises the Abandoned Mine Land Reclamation Program, which restores land and water adversely impacted by surface coal mines that were abandoned before August 3, 1977. Until September 30, 2030, the bill allows a state with an approved reclamation program to enter into a memorandum of understanding with relevant federal or state agencies for remediating mine drainage on abandoned mine land and water impacted by abandoned mines. In addition, the bill authorizes a partnership between a state and a community reclaimer for remediating abandoned mine land if certain conditions are met. A community reclaimer is a person who (1) voluntarily assists a state in a reclamation project, (2) di...
Timeline · 12 actions
Apr 10, 2024
Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Energy and Natural Resources.
Apr 9, 2024
Mr. Westerman moved to suspend the rules and pass the bill.
Apr 9, 2024
Considered under suspension of the rules.
Apr 9, 2024
DEBATE - The House proceeded with forty minutes of debate on H.R. 6233.
Apr 9, 2024
On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill Agreed to by voice vote.
Apr 9, 2024
Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
Apr 5, 2024
Reported by the Committee on Natural Resources. H. Rept. 118-438.
Apr 5, 2024
Placed on the Union Calendar, Calendar No. 362.
Dec 6, 2023
Committee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held
Dec 6, 2023
Ordered to be Reported by Unanimous Consent.
Nov 6, 2023
Introduced in House
Nov 6, 2023
Referred to the House Committee on Natural Resources.