HR 4735 · 115th Congress · Environmental Protection

Gold King Mine Spill Accountability Act of 2018

Introduced 2018-01-03· Sponsored by Rep. Pearce, Stevan [R-NM-2]· House

Bill Progress

Introduced
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Committee
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House Vote
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Senate
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Enacted
Latest: Referred to the Subcommittee on Environment.(2018-01-05)

Plain Language Summary

[AI summary unavailable — showing source text] Gold King Mine Spill Accountability Act of 2018 This bill provides assistance to persons injured by the Gold King Mine spill in Colorado that released mine wastewater laced with heavy metals into the Animas and San Juan Rivers. The bill states that a person may include an individual; a tribal organization; a nonfederal entity; states; or the Animas-La Plata Operation, Maintenance, and Replacement Association.…

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