United States · Bill · S
S. 5294 (117th)
Legacy Mine Cleanup Act of 2022
Introduced
19 December 2022
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Status
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Environment and Public Works.
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14 January 2025
Summary
Legacy Mine Cleanup Act of 2022 This bill establishes the Office of Mountains, Deserts, and Plains within the Environmental Protection Agency. The office must address abandoned hardrock mines, including by (1) establishing and annually updating a list of abandoned hardrock mine sites that are prioritized for response actions, and (2) updating every five years an interagency plan to carry out response actions at Navajo Nation abandoned uranium mine sites.
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Introduced in Senate (text)
Introduced in Senate · EN · 19 December 2022
Introduced in Senate (PDF)
Introduced in Senate · EN · 19 December 2022
Introduced in Senate
summary · EN · 19 December 2022
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- Official source: https://www.congress.gov/bill/117th-congress/senate-bill/5294
- Open data entity: https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/117/s/5294