US SB3053 | 2009-2010 | 111th Congress
Status
Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 1-0)
Status: Introduced on March 1 2010 - 25% progression, died in chamber
Action: 2010-03-01 - Read twice and referred to the Committee on Energy and Natural Resources.
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [PDF]
Status: Introduced on March 1 2010 - 25% progression, died in chamber
Action: 2010-03-01 - Read twice and referred to the Committee on Energy and Natural Resources.
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [PDF]
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.
Title
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.
Sponsors
| Sen. Arlen Specter [D-PA] |
History
| Date | Chamber | Action |
|---|---|---|
| 2010-03-01 | Read twice and referred to the Committee on Energy and Natural Resources. | |
| 2010-03-01 | Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR S859) |
Subjects
Government trust funds
Lakes and rivers
Land use and conservation
Mining
Pennsylvania
Solid waste and recycling
US Congress State Sources
| Type | Source |
|---|---|
| Summary | https://www.congress.gov/bill/111th-congress/senate-bill/3053/all-info |
| Text | https://www.congress.gov/111/bills/s3053/BILLS-111s3053is.pdf |
