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Report on the effects of mine subsidence on communities and local economies.

This bill directs the Secretary of the Interior to issue a report detailing the effects of mine subsidence on local communities and their economies. The goal is to assess the current risks to citizens' welfare and property in mining areas and evaluate existing federal efforts to mitigate these dangers. This action aims to provide Congress with crucial data to potentially improve safety and protection for residents living near former mining sites.
Key points
Mandates the Secretary of the Interior to produce a report on how mine subsidence affects community economies and welfare.
The report must describe all current activities undertaken by the Department of the Interior to minimize the risk of mine subsidence to communities.
The report is due to Congress within 180 days of the bill's enactment, ensuring a swift review of geological hazards affecting citizens.
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Print number: 118_HR_9140
Sponsor: Rep. Budzinski, Nikki [D-IL-13]
Process start date: 2024-07-25
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OFFICIAL LEGAL TITLE

To direct the Secretary of the Interior to issue a report regarding the effects of mine subsidence.

FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS

What is the official ID of this bill?

The official print number for this legislation is 118_HR_9140.

Which chamber initiated this legislation?

This legislation was initiated in the House of Representatives.

When did the legislative process begin?

The process officially started on 2024-07-25.

What are the main provisions?

Key points include:

  • Mandates the Secretary of the Interior to produce a report on how mine subsidence affects community economies and welfare.
  • The report must describe all current activities undertaken by the Department of the Interior to minimize the risk of mine subsidence to communities.
  • The report is due to Congress within 180 days of the bill's enactment, ensuring a swift review of geological hazards affecting citizens.
What is the specific legal status?

The current status is Expired.

Where can I read the full text of this legislation?

The full official text is available at: View full text

Who is the primary sponsor?

The primary sponsor is Rep. Budzinski, Nikki [D-IL-13].

What is the latest detailed status?

The latest detailed status is: Referred to the House Committee on Natural Resources.

Is this summary verified?

Yes. This content was analyzed by AI and verified by the Lustra Judge System on 2025-12-30.

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