A bill to reinstate the Bull Mountains Mining Plan Modification, and for other purposes.
This bill (S 4431) directs the Secretary of the Interior to reinstate a previously approved mining plan modification for the Bull Mountains Mine No. 1 in Montana. It specifically requires the reinstatement of Amendment 3 to the mine's plan within 30 days of the bill's enactment, without any changes. The modification will remain in effect until the Montana Department of Environmental Quality determines that mining under the plan is complete. This bill directly affects the Bull Mountains Mine operations and Montana's regulatory oversight.
Bill status
in committee
1 of 4 stages cleared
Introduction
May 2024
Committee Review
Floor Vote
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Introduced May 23, 2024
Last action Jun 12, 2024
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Committee
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Jun 12, 2024
Upper · Passed
Committee on Energy and Natural Resources Subcommittee on Public Lands, Forests, and Mining. Hearings held. With printed Hearing: S.Hrg. 118-394.
upper
May 23, 2024
Committee
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Energy and Natural Resources.
upper
May 23, 2024
Introduced
Introduced in Senate
upper
1 primary · 0 co-sponsors
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Role
Legislator
Party
State
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Steve Daines
RRepublican
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