Senate Bill 3957
117th Congress(2021-2022)
STREAM Act
Active
Amendments
Passed Senate on Dec 15, 2022
Origin Chamber
Senate
Type
Bill
Bill
The primary form of legislative measure used to propose law. Depending on the chamber of origin, bills begin with a designation of either H.R. or S. Joint resolution is another form of legislative measure used to propose law.
Bill Number
3957
Congress
117
Policy Area
Environmental Protection
Environmental Protection
Primary focus of measure is regulation of pollution including from hazardous substances and radioactive releases; climate change and greenhouse gases; environmental assessment and research; solid waste and recycling; ecology. Measures concerning energy exploration, efficiency, and conservation may fall under Energy policy area.
checkPassed on December 15, 2022
Status
Passed
Type
Voice Vote
Voice Vote
A vote in which the presiding officer states the question, then asks those in favor and against to say "Yea" or "Nay," respectively, and announces the result according to his or her judgment. The names or numbers of senators voting on each side are not recorded.
Passed/agreed to in Senate: Passed Senate with an amendment by Voice Vote.
Summary
Safeguarding Treatment for the Restoration of Ecosystems from Abandoned Mines Act or the STREAM Act
This bill allows a state to set aside up to 30% of its annual grant for abandoned mine reclamation provided under the Infrastructure Investment and Jobs Act for the treatment and abatement of acid mine drainage, which is the release of acidic water from abandoned coal mines.
Amendments (1)
Dec 15, 2022
Agreed to in Senate
1
Sponsorship
Senate Amendment 6542
In the nature of a substitute.
Agreed To
12/20/2022
Held at the desk.
12/20/2022
Received in the House.
12/16/2022
Message on Senate action sent to the House.
12/15/2022
Passed Senate with an amendment by Voice Vote. (text of amendment in the nature of a substitute: CR S7268)
12/15/2022
Passed/agreed to in Senate: Passed Senate with an amendment by Voice Vote.
12/15/2022
Measure laid before Senate by unanimous consent. (consideration: CR S7268)
12/15/2022
Senate Committee on Energy and Natural Resources discharged by Unanimous Consent.
12/01/2022
Committee on Energy and Natural Resources. Hearings held.
03/30/2022
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Energy and Natural Resources.
03/30/2022
Introduced in Senate
Public Record
Record Updated
Feb 24, 2023 9:02:49 AM