S. 362 was reported by committee and awaits a floor vote
A bill to allow certain Federal minerals to be mined consistent with the Bull Mountains Mining Plan Modification, and for other purposes.
Written by the Congressional Research Service [2]. 88 words.
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.
- Committees
- Senate Energy and Natural Resources Committee
- Policy area
- Energy: 27 of 2,251 bills became law, 113th–118th (1.2%)
- Sponsor
- 8 of 311 bills enacted since 2013
- Text versions
- 2, from introduced in senate to reported to senate · 230 words
- Subjects
- Environmental assessment, monitoring, researchMiningMontana
- Latest action
- Feb 11, 2026: Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 332.
- Records
- Congress.gov · Bill text
Each bill appears once, under its strongest link. 1 in all.
Identical or companion · 1
- 119th H.R. 931 To allow certain Federal minerals to be mined consistent with the Bull Mountains Mining Plan Modification, and for other purposes. R · Introduced