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S 3957 117th Congress Senate Environmental Protection Coal Congressional oversight Ecology Hazardous wastes and toxic substances Land use and conservation Mining Water quality

STREAM Act

Introduced: September 13, 2022 See on congress.gov
This bill died when the 117th Congress ended
It never became law before the 117th Congress (2021–2022) adjourned, and bills don't carry over to the next Congress. It would have to be reintroduced. You can still save it for reference, but it won't receive updates.
 Everywhere this bill has been 10 steps
Introduced
In committee
Reported out
Passed House
Passed Senate
To President
Became law
Dec 20, 2022
Held at the desk.
Dec 20, 2022
Received in the House.
Dec 16, 2022
Message on Senate action sent to the House.
Dec 15, 2022
Passed Senate with an amendment by Voice Vote. (text of amendment in the nature of a substitute: CR S7268)
Dec 15, 2022
Passed/agreed to in Senate: Passed Senate with an amendment by Voice Vote.
Dec 15, 2022
Measure laid before Senate by unanimous consent. (consideration: CR S7268)
Dec 15, 2022
Senate Committee on Energy and Natural Resources discharged by Unanimous Consent.
Dec 1, 2022
Committee on Energy and Natural Resources. Hearings held. Hearings printed: S.Hrg. 117-523.
Mar 30, 2022
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Energy and Natural Resources.
Mar 30, 2022
Introduced in Senate
 Amendments to this bill 1

Amendments propose changes to this bill. Members vote on amendments separately before the final bill vote. An agreed amendment becomes part of the bill; a failed amendment does not.

1 agreed to

AmendmentSponsorPurposeStatusLatest action
SAMDT 6,542 Barrasso, John In the nature of a substitute. Agreed to Dec 15, 2022
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 Plain-English summary Congressional Research Service

Safeguarding Treatment for the Restoration of Ecosystems from Abandoned Mines Act or the STREAM Act

This bill allows a state to set aside up to 30% of its annual grant for abandoned mine reclamation provided under the Infrastructure Investment and Jobs Act for the treatment and abatement of acid mine drainage, which is the release of acidic water from abandoned coal mines.

What's happening now December 20, 2022

Held at the desk.

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 Bill text 2 versions

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APA
U.S. Congress. (2026). S. 3957: STREAM Act. 117th Congress. Open America. https://openamerica.io/bill/117-S-3957/
MLA
"S. 3957: STREAM Act." 117th Congress, 2026, Open America, https://openamerica.io/bill/117-S-3957/.
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S. 3957, 117th Cong. (2026), https://openamerica.io/bill/117-S-3957/.
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[S. 3957: STREAM Act](https://openamerica.io/bill/117-S-3957/)
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