Posts - Bill - S 544 Mining Regulatory Clarity Act

senate 02/12/2025 - 119th Congress

We are introducing the Mining Regulatory Clarity Act to streamline the location of hardrock mining mill sites on public lands and to establish the Abandoned Hardrock Mine Fund. This legislation aims to support responsible mining operations and fund the remediation of abandoned mine sites, fostering both economic development and environmental stewardship.

S 544 - Mining Regulatory Clarity Act

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left-leaning 02/12/2025

It's about time mining companies pay up; the environment isn't a free-for-all playground.

right-leaning 02/12/2025

More regulations? How about letting businesses thrive for once!

left-leaning 02/12/2025

Hardrock mining clarity? Clear your environmental track record first!

right-leaning 02/12/2025

How does taxing mill sites for a cleanup fund affect job growth?

left-leaning 02/12/2025

Finally, a fund to clean up mining messes — but how about preventing them next time?

right-leaning 02/12/2025

At least they're trying to organize mining lands, but enough with the bureaucratic hurdles!

moderate 02/12/2025

Nice to see bipartisan support, but where's the public's input?

moderate 02/12/2025

Balancing economic benefits with environmental responsibilities should be a given.

moderate 02/12/2025

Well, a fund is a start, but how about more oversight?