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S. 2741 119th Congress Senate

Legacy Mine Cleanup Act of 2025

Official title: A bill to establish within the Environmental Protection Agency the Office of Mountains, Deserts, and Plains, and for other purposes.

Introduced: September 9, 2025 Introduced by: Mark Kelly Democratic · Arizona See on congress.gov
Environmental Protection Advanced technology and technological innovationsCongressional oversightEnvironmental Protection Agency (EPA)Executive agency funding and structure
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Federal officialsHazardous wastes and toxic substancesIndian lands and resources rightsIntergovernmental relationsMetalsMiningSolid waste and recycling
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 Everywhere this bill has been 10 steps
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Reported out
Passed House
Passed Senate
To President
Became law
Nov 20, 2025
Held at the desk.
Nov 20, 2025
Received in the House.
Nov 20, 2025
Message on Senate action sent to the House.
Nov 19, 2025
Passed/agreed to in Senate: Passed Senate with an amendment by Unanimous Consent.
Nov 19, 2025
Passed Senate with an amendment by Unanimous Consent. (consideration: CR S8245-8248; text: CR S8247-8248)
Oct 29, 2025
Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 228.
Oct 29, 2025
Committee on Environment and Public Works. Ordered to be reported with an amendment favorably.
Oct 29, 2025
Committee on Environment and Public Works. Reported by Senator Capito with an amendment. Without written report.
Sep 9, 2025
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Environment and Public Works.
Sep 9, 2025
Introduced in Senate
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What's happening now November 20, 2025

Held at the desk.

 Hearings & markups 1
 Related & companion bills 1
  • HR 3713 Legacy Mine Cleanup Act of 2025
 Bill text 3 versions

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 Committees of jurisdiction 1
 Lobbying activity 17

Registered lobbyists who named this bill in their disclosure filings. Source: federal Lobbying Disclosure Act filings.

  • NATIONAL MINING ASSOCIATION
    for NATIONAL MINING ASSOCIATION · District of Columbia · 3rd Quarter 2026 (July 1 - Sep 30)
  • THE SMITH-FREE GROUP, LLC
    for RESOLUTION COPPER MINING LLC · Arizona · 3rd Quarter 2026 (July 1 - Sep 30)
  • EARTHWORKS
    for EARTHWORKS · District of Columbia · 3rd Quarter 2026 (July 1 - Sep 30)
  • TROUT UNLIMITED
    for TROUT UNLIMITED · Virginia · 3rd Quarter 2026 (July 1 - Sep 30)
  • EARTHWORKS
    for EARTHWORKS · District of Columbia · 2nd Quarter 2026 (Apr 1 - June 30)
  • TROUT UNLIMITED
    for TROUT UNLIMITED · Virginia · 2nd Quarter 2026 (Apr 1 - June 30)

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 Cosponsors 1
All 1 Republican 1
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Lummis, Cynthia M.
Wyoming · Sep 9, 2025
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APA
U.S. Congress. (2026). S. 2741: Legacy Mine Cleanup Act of 2025. 119th Congress. Open America. https://openamerica.io/bill/119-S-2741/
MLA
"S. 2741: Legacy Mine Cleanup Act of 2025." 119th Congress, 2026, Open America, https://openamerica.io/bill/119-S-2741/.
Bluebook (legal)
S. 2741, 119th Cong. (2026), https://openamerica.io/bill/119-S-2741/.
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[S. 2741: Legacy Mine Cleanup Act of 2025](https://openamerica.io/bill/119-S-2741/)
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