S. 3571 · 117th Congress

Good Samaritan Remediation of Abandoned Hardrock Mines Act of 2022

Stage: In committee
Sponsor: Martin Heinrich
Introduced: 2022-02-03
Latest action: 2022-09-29 · Committee on Environment and Public Works Subcommittee on Chemical Safety, Waste Management, Environmental Justice, and Regulatory Oversight. Hearings held.

Subjects

Government trust funds

Administrative law and regulatory procedures

Congressional oversight

Mining

Licensing and registrations

Solid waste and recycling

Environmental Protection Agency (EPA)

Environmental regulatory procedures

Water quality

Hazardous wastes and toxic substances

Environmental assessment, monitoring, research

Environmental protection

Metals

Soil pollution

Indian lands and resources rights

Pollution liability