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Bill · 119th Congress · S 362
A bill to allow certain Federal minerals to be mined consistent with the Bull Mountains Mining Plan Modification, and for other purposes.
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Introduced 2025-02-03Topic: energy · environment · land use zoningSummary
Summary by the Congressional Research ServiceThis bill authorizes coal to be mined on approximately 800 acres of federal land in Musselshell County, Montana. Specifically, it allows all federal coal reserves in such federal land and leased under Federal Coal Lease MTM 97988 to be mined in accordance with the 2020 Bull Mountains Mining Plan Modification. The Bull Mountains Mine is operated by Signal Peak Energy. This bill directs the Department of the Interior, without modification or delay, to approve the Bull Mountains Mining Plan Modification to the extent necessary to mine such land.
Sponsors
- Steve Daines Republican sponsor
- 1 cosponsors
Action history
| Date | Chamber | Action | Status effect |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-02-11 | Senate | Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 332. | |
| 2026-02-11 | Senate | Committee on Energy and Natural Resources. Reported by Senator Lee with an amendment. With written report No. 119-103. | refer |
| 2026-02-11 | Committee on Energy and Natural Resources. Reported by Senator Lee with an amendment. With written report No. 119-103. | report | |
| 2025-04-09 | Senate | Committee on Energy and Natural Resources. Ordered to be reported with an amendment favorably. | refer |
| 2025-03-12 | Senate | Committee on Energy and Natural Resources. Hearings held. Hearings printed: S.Hrg. 119-46. | refer |
| 2025-02-03 | Senate | Read twice and referred to the Committee on Energy and Natural Resources. | refer |
| 2025-02-03 | Introduced in Senate | introduce |