United StatesA bill to allow certain Federal minerals to be mined consistent with the Bull Mountains Mining Plan Modification, and for other purposes.
What it does
This bill authorizes coal to be mined on approximately 800 acres of federal land in Musselshell County, Montana. Specifically, it allows all federal coal reserves in such federal land and leased under Federal Coal Lease MTM 97988 to be mined in accordance with the 2020 Bull Mountains Mining Plan Modification. The Bull Mountains Mine is operated by Signal Peak Energy.
More detail
This bill directs the Department of the Interior, without modification or delay, to approve the Bull Mountains Mining Plan Modification to the extent necessary to mine such land.
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Where it stands
- Introduced
- Passed Senate
- Passed House
- To President
- Became Law
Looking ahead
No hearings or votes scheduled.
History
- 2026
- Feb 11Committee on Energy and Natural Resources. Reported by Senator Lee with an amendment. With written report No. 119-103.Latest
- Feb 11Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 332.
- 2025
- Apr 9Committee on Energy and Natural Resources. Ordered to be reported with an amendment favorably.
- Mar 12Committee on Energy and Natural Resources. Hearings held. Hearings printed: S.Hrg. 119-46.
- Feb 3Introduced in Senate
- Feb 3Read twice and referred to the Committee on Energy and Natural Resources.Introduced