[Congressional Bills 118th Congress]
[From the U.S. Government Publishing Office]
[S. 4432 Introduced in Senate (IS)]
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118th CONGRESS
2d Session
S. 4432
To allow certain Federal minerals to be mined consistent with the Bull
Mountains Mining Plan Modification.
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IN THE SENATE OF THE UNITED STATES
May 23, 2024
Mr. Daines introduced the following bill; which was read twice and
referred to the Committee on Energy and Natural Resources
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A BILL
To allow certain Federal minerals to be mined consistent with the Bull
Mountains Mining Plan Modification.
Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the
United States of America in Congress assembled,
SECTION 1. AUTHORIZATION TO MINE FEDERAL MINERALS.
(a) Definition of Bull Mountains Mining Plan Modification.--In this
Act, the term ``Bull Mountains Mining Plan Modification'' means
Amendment 3, Bull Mountains Mine No. 1, Mining Plan Modification for
Federal Coal Lease MTM 97988, that was approved by Department of the
Interior Principal Deputy Assistant Secretary for Land and Minerals
Management in a concurrence memorandum, dated November 18, 2020.
(b) Mining of Federal Minerals.--Not later than 30 days after the
date of enactment of this Act, the Secretary of the Interior shall,
without modification or delay, allow Federal minerals located in T. 6
N., R. 27 E., section 22, to be mined consistent with the Bull
Mountains Mining Plan Modification.
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