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SENATE 1281118th CongressCommittee on Energy and Natural Resources Subcommittee on Public Lands, Forests, and Mining. Hearings held. With printed Hearing: S.Hrg. 118-316.

Mining Regulatory Clarity Act of 2023

Last Action
12/12/2023

Actions

  • 2023-12-12Committee on Energy and Natural Resources Subcommittee on Public Lands, Forests, and Mining. Hearings held. With printed Hearing: S.Hrg. 118-316.
  • 2023-04-25Read twice and referred to the Committee on Energy and Natural Resources.
  • 2023-04-25Introduced in Senate

CRS Summary

As of 2023-04-25 (00)

Mining Regulatory Clarity Act of 2023

This bill sets forth a process to allow mine operations to use, occupy, and conduct operations (e.g., construction of roads and other mining infrastructure activity) on public land regardless of whether a mineral deposit has been discovered on the land.

Cosponsors (5)

  • James Risch (R-ID)
  • Mike Crapo (R-ID)
  • Kyrsten Sinema (I-AZ)
  • Jacklyn Rosen (D-NV)
  • Lisa Murkowski (R-AK)

Subjects

  • Land use and conservation
  • Mining
  • Pipelines
  • Roads and highways
  • User charges and fees
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