S. 1281 · 118th Congress
Mining Regulatory Clarity Act of 2023
- Stage
- In committee
- Sponsor
- Catherine Cortez Masto
- Introduced
- 2023-04-25
- Latest action
- 2023-12-12 · Committee on Energy and Natural Resources Subcommittee on Public Lands, Forests, and Mining. Hearings held. With printed Hearing: S.Hrg. 118-316.
Summary
Mining Regulatory Clarity Act of 2023
This bill sets forth a process to allow mine operations to use, occupy, and conduct operations (e.g., construction of roads and other mining infrastructure activity) on public land regardless of whether a mineral deposit has been discovered on the land.