A bill to amend the Surface Mining Control and Reclamation Act of 1977 to permit the Abandoned Mine Reclamation Fund to be used for transportation and use of dredged materials for abandoned mine reclamation, and for other purposes.

Summary

Amends the Surface Mining Control and Reclamation Act of 1977 to permit the use of moneys in the Abandoned Mine Reclamation Fund to allow transportation and use of dredged materials for abandoned mine reclamation. Requires application of this Act to permit use of the Fund to allow dredged materials derived from the Delaware River Deepening Project, and from annual Delaware River maintenance dredging, to be used for reclamation of abandoned mines in Northeast, Pennsylvania.

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Timeline

1. 1 March 2010

   Introduced

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

   Source: IntroReferral

2. 1 March 2010

   Introduced

   Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR S859)

   Source: IntroReferral

3. 1 March 2010

   Introduced

   Introduced in Senate

   Source: IntroReferral

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Versions

• Introduced in Senate · 1 March 2010 · Official file

Documents

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• Introduced in Senate (text)

  Introduced in Senate · EN · 1 March 2010

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• Introduced in Senate (PDF)

  Introduced in Senate · EN · 1 March 2010

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• Introduced in Senate

  summary · EN · 1 March 2010

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Sponsors

• Sen. Specter, Arlen [R-PA] · D · Sponsor
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