United States · Bill · S
S. 1153 (97th)
A bill to amend the Surface Mining Control and Reclamation Act of 1977 relating to maps and plans of lands to be mined.
Introduced
11 May 1981
Last action
11 May 1981 · Introduced
Status
Read second time and referred to Senate Committee on Energy and Natural Resources.
Sponsors
Sen. Thurmond, Strom [R-SC], Sen. Hollings, Ernest F. [D-SC], Sen. Domenici, Pete V. [R-NM], Sen. Mathias, Charles McC., Jr. [R-MD], Sen. Jepsen, Roger W. [R-IA], Sen. Hatch, Orrin G. [R-UT], Sen. Schmitt, Harrison H. [R-NM], Sen. Randolph, Jennings [D-WV], Sen. Hatfield, Mark O. [R-OR], Sen. Goldwater, Barry [R-AZ], Sen. Johnston, J. Bennett [D-LA], Sen. Wallop, Malcolm [R-WY], Sen. McClure, James A. [R-ID], Sen. Garn, E. J. (Jake) [R-UT]
Subjects
Discovery layer
Source updated
24 March 2026
Summary
Amends the Surface Mining and Reclamation Act of 1977 to permit a registered professional land surveyor (in addition to an engineer or geologist) to prepare and certify maps or plans for use in an application for a surface coal mining and reclamation permit.
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Timeline
11 May 1981
Introduced
Read second time and referred to Senate Committee on Energy and Natural Resources.
Source: IntroReferral
11 May 1981
Introduced
Introduced in Senate
Source: IntroReferral
Votes
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Documents
1 official file
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Introduced in Senate
summary · EN · 11 May 1981
Sponsors
- Sen. Thurmond, Strom [R-SC] · R · Sponsor
- Sen. Hollings, Ernest F. [D-SC] · D · Sponsor
- Sen. Domenici, Pete V. [R-NM] · R · Sponsor
- Sen. Mathias, Charles McC., Jr. [R-MD] · R · Sponsor
- Sen. Jepsen, Roger W. [R-IA] · R · Sponsor
- Sen. Hatch, Orrin G. [R-UT] · R · Sponsor
- Sen. Schmitt, Harrison H. [R-NM] · R · Sponsor
- Sen. Randolph, Jennings [D-WV] · D · Sponsor
- Sen. Hatfield, Mark O. [R-OR] · R · Sponsor
- Sen. Goldwater, Barry [R-AZ] · R · Sponsor
- Sen. Johnston, J. Bennett [D-LA] · D · Sponsor
- Sen. Wallop, Malcolm [R-WY] · R · Cosponsor
- Sen. McClure, James A. [R-ID] · R · Cosponsor
- Sen. Garn, E. J. (Jake) [R-UT] · R · Cosponsor
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Sources
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- Official source: https://www.congress.gov/bill/97th-congress/senate-bill/1153
- Open data entity: https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/97/s/1153
- us · 97-s-1153 · source updated 24 March 2026