H.R. 2824 (113^th): Preventing Government Waste and Protecting Coal Mining Jobs in America

To amend the Surface Mining Control and Reclamation Act of 1977 to stop the ongoing waste by the Department of the Interior of taxpayer resources and implement the final rule on excess spoil, mining waste, and buffers for perennial and intermittent streams, and for other purposes.

The bill’s titles are written by its sponsor.

Overview

Introduced:: Jul 25, 2013
113^th Congress, 2013–2015
Status:: Died in a previous Congress

This bill was introduced in a previous session of Congress and was passed by the House on March 25, 2014 but was never passed by the Senate.
Sponsor:: Bill Johnson

Representative for Ohio's 6th congressional district

Republican
Text:: Read Text »
Last Updated: May 8, 2014
Length: 6 pages

History

Jul 25, 2013		Introduced Bills and resolutions are referred to committees which debate the bill before possibly sending it on to the whole chamber. Read Text »
Aug 2, 2013		Considered by Energy and Mineral Resources A committee held a hearing or business meeting about the bill.
Aug 2, 2013		Considered by Energy and Mineral Resources A committee held a hearing or business meeting about the bill.
Aug 2, 2013		Considered by Energy and Mineral Resources A committee held a hearing or business meeting about the bill.
Nov 14, 2013		Ordered Reported A committee has voted to issue a report to the full chamber recommending that the bill be considered further. Only about 1 in 4 bills are reported out of committee. Read Updated Text » See Changes »
Nov 14, 2013		Considered by House Committee on Natural Resources A committee held a hearing or business meeting about the bill.
Mar 5, 2014		Considered by House Committee on Rules A committee held a hearing or business meeting about the bill.
Mar 6, 2014		Rules Change — Agreed To This activity took place on a related bill, H.Res. 501 (113th).
Mar 25, 2014		Passed House (Senate next) The bill was passed in a vote in the House. It goes to the Senate next. View Vote » Read Updated Text » See Changes »

H.R. 2824 (113th) was a bill in the United States Congress.

A bill must be passed by both the House and Senate in identical form and then be signed by the President to become law.

This bill was introduced in the 113^th Congress, which met from Jan 3, 2013 to Jan 2, 2015. Legislation not enacted by the end of a Congress is cleared from the books.

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H.R. 2824 (113th): Preventing Government Waste and Protecting Coal Mining Jobs in America