S. 859In Committee

Mining Waste, Fraud, and Abuse Prevention Act of 2025

Strengthens oversight of hardrock mining by targeting waste, fraud, and abuse in mining operations and federal management

What this bill does

Strengthens oversight of hardrock mining by targeting waste, fraud, and abuse in mining operations and federal management

Key points
  • Assess mining waste oversight

Where it stands

Status
In Committee
Latest action
2025-03-12Committee on Energy and Natural Resources. Hearings held. Hearings printed: S.Hrg. 119-46.

Topics and policy areas

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