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Abandoned Hardrock Mines Reclamation Facilitation Act

Introduced: March 10, 2005 See on congress.gov
 Everywhere this bill has been 4 steps
Introduced
In committee
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Passed Senate
To President
Became law
Mar 11, 2005
Referred to the Subcommittee on Water Resources and Environment.
Mar 10, 2005
Referred to the House Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure.
Mar 10, 2005
Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR E430-432)
Mar 10, 2005
Introduced in House
 Plain-English summary Congressional Research Service

Abandoned Hardrock Mines Reclamation Facilitation Act - Amends the Federal Water Pollution Control Act to authorize the Administrator of the Environmental Protection Agency, with the concurrence of the State in which an abandoned or inactive mine remediation project is proposed, or the Indian tribe which owns or has jurisdiction over the land on which a remediation project is proposed, to issue an abandoned or inactive mined land waste remediation permit to a remediating party for discharges associated with remediation activity.

What's happening now March 11, 2005

Referred to the Subcommittee on Water Resources and Environment.

 Committees of jurisdiction 2