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- H.J.RES.11
H.J.RES.11: Disapproving the rule submitted by the Department of the Interior known as the Stream Protection Rule.
About This Bill
- Introduced Jan. 3, 2017
- Latest Major Action Jan. 3, 2017
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Bill Sponsor
Bill Cosponsors
26 (All Republicans)
Bill Version
- Introduced in House - Jan. 3, 2017
Bill Summary
This joint resolution nullifies the Stream Protection Rule finalized by the Department of the Interior's Office of Surface Mining Reclamation and Enforcement on December 20, 2016. The rule addresses the impacts of surface coal mining operations on surface water, groundwater, and the productivity of mining operation sites.
(Source: Library of Congress)
What Lawmakers Are Saying About This Bill
Bill Actions
| Date | Description |
|---|---|
| Jan. 3, 2017 |
Referred to the House Committee on Natural Resources.
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| Jan. 3, 2017 |
Introduced in the House by Evan Jenkins (R-W.Va.) |