Abandoned Hardrock Mines Reclamation Act of 1997
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Just introduced
What it doesSummary introduced in senate (Feb 13, 1997)
Abandoned Hardrock Mines Reclamation Act of 1997 - Sets forth a fee schedule under which a producer of hardrock minerals from a mine that was within a mining claim that has subsequently been patented under the general mining laws must pay the Secretary of the Interior a reclamation fee computed as a specified percentage of net proceeds.
Establishes the Abandoned Minerals Mine Reclamation Fund, composed of such fees for the reclamation and restoration of land and water resources adversely affected by past minerals activities (other than coal and fluid minerals activities).
What just happenedApr 28, 1998
Subcommittee on Forests and Public Lands. Hearings held. Hearings printed: S.Hrg. 105-668.
Who’s behind it
- Introduced in SenateFeb 13, 1997
- Apr 28, 1998Committee
Subcommittee on Forests and Public Lands. Hearings held. Hearings printed: S.Hrg. 105-668.
Public Lands, Forests, and Mining Subcommittee - Feb 14, 1997Committee
Referred to Subcommittee on Forests and Public Lands.
Public Lands, Forests, and Mining Subcommittee - Feb 13, 1997IntroReferral
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Energy and Natural Resources.
Energy and Natural Resources Committee - Feb 13, 1997IntroReferralB00100
Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR S1393-1394)
- Feb 13, 1997IntroReferral10000
Introduced in Senate