HR 931
To allow certain Federal minerals to be mined consistent with the Bull Mountains Mining Plan Modification, and for other purposes.
Summary
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. 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.
Bill status
- Status
- In committee
- Sponsor
- Rep. Troy Downing [R-MT-2]
- Cosponsors
- 1
- Policy area
- Energy
- Introduced
- 2025-02-04
- Latest action
- 2025-05-20: Subcommittee Hearings Held
Committee referrals
Recent actions
- 2025-05-20: Subcommittee Hearings Held
- 2025-05-13: Referred to the Subcommittee on Energy and Mineral Resources.
- 2025-02-04: Referred to the House Committee on Natural Resources.
- 2025-02-04: Introduced in House
- 2025-02-04: Introduced in House