A bill to amend the Surface Mining Control and Reclamation Act of 1977 to limit the liability of a State performing reclamation work under an approved State approved mine reclamation plan.

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Introduced

16 May 2011

Last action

16 May 2011 · Introduced

Status

Read twice and referred to the Committee on Energy and Natural Resources.

Summary

Amends the Surface Mining Control and Reclamation Act of 1977 to extend a state's shield from federal liability (except for gross negligence or intentional misconduct) for costs or damages incurred as a result of actions taken or omitted while implementing a state abandoned mine reclamation plan to include a state's own reclamation activities conducted pursuant to an approved plan.

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16 May 2011
Introduced
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Energy and Natural Resources.
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16 May 2011
Introduced
Introduced in Senate
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Official source: https://www.congress.gov/bill/112th-congress/senate-bill/1003
Open data entity: https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/112/s/1003
us · 112-s-1003 · source updated 24 March 2026