3.0.0 1833 2023-01-11T13:38:34Z 2023-01-11T13:38:34Z Senate S 2017-09-19 115 sseg00 Energy and Natural Resources Committee Senate Standing Referred to 2017-09-19T18:51:01Z 2017-09-19 sseg00 Energy and Natural Resources Committee Senate Read twice and referred to the Committee on Energy and Natural Resources. IntroReferral 2017-09-19 Introduced in Senate IntroReferral 10000 9 Library of Congress U000039 Sen. Udall, Tom [D-NM] TOM UDALL D NM N H001046 Sen. Heinrich, Martin [D-NM] Martin Heinrich D NM T. 2017-09-19 True B001267 Sen. Bennet, Michael F. [D-CO] Michael Bennet D CO 2017-09-19 True W000779 Sen. Wyden, Ron [D-OR] Ron Wyden D OR 2017-09-19 True M000133 Sen. Markey, Edward J. [D-MA] Edward Markey D MA J. 2017-09-19 True Public Lands and Natural Resources Administrative remedies Alaska Arizona California Civil actions and liability Colorado Congressional oversight Energy revenues and royalties Environmental health Federal preemption Forests, forestry, trees Fraud offenses and financial crimes Government information and archives Government studies and investigations Government trust funds Idaho Judicial review and appeals Land use and conservation Licensing and registrations Mining Montana Nevada New Mexico North Dakota Nuclear power Oregon South Dakota Utah Washington State Water quality Wilderness and natural areas, wildlife refuges, wild rivers, habitats Wyoming Public Lands and Natural Resources 00 2017-09-19 Introduced in Senate 2019-04-16T18:28:56Z Hardrock Mining and Reclamation Act of 2017

This bill modifies requirements related to the mining of hardrock minerals on federal land, including to (1) prohibit the United States from issuing a patent for any mining claim, millsite, or tunnel site unless a patent application was filed with the Department of the Interior by September 30, 1994; (2)subject production of all locatable minerals from any mining claim to a reasonable royalty established by Interior; (3)require an exploration permit and mining operations permit for non-casual mining operations;(4)establish the Hardrock Minerals Reclamation Fund for the reclamation and restoration of land and water resources adversely affected by past hardrock minerals and mining activities; and (5)establish civil penalties for violation of surface management or operation requirements and related regulations.

]]> Hardrock Mining and Reclamation Act of 2017 Display Title Hardrock Mining and Reclamation Act of 2017 Short Titles as Introduced Hardrock Mining and Reclamation Act of 2017 Official Title as Introduced A bill to modify requirements applicable to locatable minerals on public domain land, and for other purposes. Introduced in Senate 2017-09-19T04:00:00Z https://www.govinfo.gov/content/pkg/BILLS-115s1833is/xml/BILLS-115s1833is.xml 2017-09-19 Read twice and referred to the Committee on Energy and Natural Resources. text/xml EN Pursuant to Title 17 Section 105 of the United States Code, this file is not subject to copyright protection and is in the public domain. Congressional Research Service, Library of Congress This file contains bill summaries and statuses for federal legislation. A bill summary describes the most significant provisions of a piece of legislation and details the effects the legislative text may have on current law and federal programs. Bill summaries are authored by the Congressional Research Service (CRS) of the Library of Congress. As stated in Public Law 91-510 (2 USC 166 (d)(6)), one of the duties of CRS is "to prepare summaries and digests of bills and resolutions of a public general nature introduced in the Senate or House of Representatives". For more information, refer to the User Guide that accompanies this file.