Official Short: Coal Miner Employment and Domestic Energy Infrastructure Protection Act

Long Title: A bill to limit the authority of the Secretary of the Interior to issue regulations before December 31, 2013, under the Surface Mining Control and Reclamation Act of 1977.

Sponsors: Mr. Coats, Mr. Barrasso, Mr. Enzi, Mr. Inhofe, Mr. Hoeven, Mr. Lee, Mr. Cochran, Mr. Coburn, Mr. Risch, Mr. Crapo, Mr. Paul, Mr. McConnell, Mr. Hatch, Mr. Sessions, Mr. Wicker, Mr. Boozman, Mr. McCain, Mr. Burr, Mr. Isakson and Mr. Chambliss

Companion Bills: H.R. 3409 and S. 3445

Status:

• 07/26/2012: Introduced.
• 07/30/2012: Mr. Blunt added as cosponsor.
• 07/31/2012: Ms. Murkowski added as cosponsor.

THOMAS: http://thomas.loc.gov/cgi-bin/bdquery/z?d112:S.3450: