To direct the Secretary of the Interior to issue a report regarding the effects of mine subsidence.

Bill: 118-hr-9140
Sponsor: full_name: Rep. Budzinski, Nikki [D-IL-13]
Introduced: 2024-07-25
Policy area: Energy
Latest action: action_date: 2024-07-25
text: Referred to the House Committee on Natural Resources.

Summaries:

tv_txt: I 118th CONGRESS 2d Session H. R. 9140 IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES July 25, 2024 Ms. Budzinski (for herself, Mr. Bost , Mr. Mooney , and Mr. Cartwright ) introduced the following bill; which was referred to the Committee on Natural Resources A BILL To direct the Secretary of the Interior to issue a report regarding the effects of mine subsidence.

1. Report regarding effects of mine subsidence Not later than 180 days after the date of the enactment of this section, the Secretary of the Interior, acting through the Deputy Director of the Office of Surface Mining Reclamation and Enforcement, shall issue and submit to Congress a report regarding the effects of mine subsidence on communities, including— (1) the effects mine subsidence has on the economies and welfare of communities; and (2) a description of each activity the Department of the Interior is, as of the date of the enactment of this section, carrying out to minimize the risk of mine subsidence to communities.