S.3066: Coal Cleanup Taxpayer Protection Act

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Bill Summary

Coal Cleanup Taxpayer Protection Act This bill amends the Surface Mining Control and Reclamation Act to prohibit the Office of Surface Mining and Reclamation Enforcement (OSMRE)and state regulatory authoritiesfrom accepting new self-bonds for coal reclamation.In addition, any existing self-bonds or corporate bondsutilized for coal reclamationare required to be converted to surety or collateral bonds. The OSMRE may approve state or federal...

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Bill Actions

Date Description
June 16, 2016
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Energy and Natural Resources.
June 16, 2016

Introduced in the Senate by Maria Cantwell (D-Wash.)

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