Bond Improvement and Reclamation Assurance Act of 2026

[AI summary unavailable — showing source text] [Congressional Bills 119th Congress] [From the U.S. Government Publishing Office] [H.R. 7249 Introduced in House (IH)] <DOC> 119th CONGRESS 2d Session H. R. 7249 To amend the Surface Mining Control and Reclamation Act of 1977 to establish additional considerations with regard to the adequacy of permit performance bonds, and for other purposes. _______________________________________________________________________ IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES January 27, 2026 Mr. Deluzio (for himself, Ms. Lee of Pennsylvania, and Mr. Beyer) introduced the following bill; which was referred to the Committee on Natural Resources _______________________________________________________________________ A BILL To amend the Surface Mining Control and Reclamation Act of 1977 to establish additional considerations with regard to the adequacy of permit performance bonds, and for other purposes. Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United States of America in Congress assembled, SECTION 1. SHORT TITLE. This Act may be cited as the ``Bond Improvement and Reclamation Assurance Act of 2026''. SEC. 2. SURFACE MINING CONTROL AND RECLAMATION ACT OF 1977 REFORM. (a) Permit Perform…