S 1281
118th Congress
Senate
Energy
Land use and conservation
Mining
Pipelines
Roads and highways
User charges and fees
Mining Regulatory Clarity Act of 2023
Introduced: April 25, 2023
Introduced by:
Cortez Masto, Catherine
Democratic
· Nevada
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Everywhere this bill has been
3 steps
Introduced
In committee
Reported out
Passed House
Passed Senate
To President
Became law
Dec 12, 2023
Committee on Energy and Natural Resources Subcommittee on Public Lands, Forests, and Mining. Hearings held. With printed Hearing: S.Hrg. 118-316.
Apr 25, 2023
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Energy and Natural Resources.
Apr 25, 2023
Introduced in Senate
Plain-English summary
Mining Regulatory Clarity Act of 2023
This bill sets forth a process to allow mine operations to use, occupy, and conduct operations (e.g., construction of roads and other mining infrastructure activity) on public land regardless of whether a mineral deposit has been discovered on the land.
What's happening now
Committee on Energy and Natural Resources Subcommittee on Public Lands, Forests, and Mining. Hearings held. With printed Hearing: S.Hrg. 118-316.
Committees of jurisdiction
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