3.0.0 5294 2023-08-29T17:15:23Z 2023-08-29T17:15:23Z Senate S 2022-12-19 117 ssev00 Environment and Public Works Committee Senate Standing Referred to 2022-12-19T23:00:52Z 2022-12-19 ssev00 Environment and Public Works Committee Senate Read twice and referred to the Committee on Environment and Public Works. IntroReferral 2022-12-19 Introduced in Senate IntroReferral 10000 9 Library of Congress K000377 Sen. Kelly, Mark [D-AZ] Mark Kelly D AZ N L000571 Sen. Lummis, Cynthia M. [R-WY] Cynthia Lummis R WY M. 2022-12-19 True Environmental Protection Environmental Protection 00 2022-12-19 Introduced in Senate 2023-08-29T17:07:09Z 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.

]]> Legacy Mine Cleanup Act of 2022 Display Title Legacy Mine Cleanup Act of 2022 Short Title(s) as Introduced Legacy Mine Cleanup Act of 2022 Introduced in Senate IS Official Title as Introduced A bill to amend the Comprehensive Environmental Response, Compensation, and Liability Act of 1980 to establish within the Environmental Protection Agency the Office of Mountains, Deserts, and Plains, and for other purposes. Introduced in Senate IS Introduced in Senate 2022-12-19T05:00:00Z https://www.govinfo.gov/content/pkg/BILLS-117s5294is/xml/BILLS-117s5294is.xml 2022-12-19 Read twice and referred to the Committee on Environment and Public Works. 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.