House
Mar 17, 2026Mining Regulatory Clarity Act
Summary
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Mining Regulatory Clarity Act This bill allows mining operators to use federal lands for activities ancillary to mining, such as waste disposal, regardless of whether those lands contain mineral deposits valuable enough to be mined (mineral validity). It also establishes the Abandoned Hardrock Mine Fund. The bill addresses a 2022 decision in the U.S....
Bill Progress
Passed House, sent to Senate
Introduced(2/14/25)
Committee
Passed
House
Passed
Senate
President
Law
Sponsor
MA
Mr. Amodei
House (R) Nevada – 2
Cosponsors (2)
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Read twice. Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 357.
Mar 17, 2026
View Bill on Congress.gov