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30 U.S.C. § 1240

Emergency powers

United States · Title 30 — MINERAL LANDS AND MINING · Status: effective

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30 U.S.C. § 1240, Emergency powers, United States, version 1 as recorded 2026-07-09, yourstate.us, https://yourstate.us/provision/467191
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The Secretary is authorized to expend moneys from the fund for the emergency restoration, reclamation, abatement, control, or prevention of adverse effects of coal mining practices, on eligible lands, if the Secretary makes a finding of fact that—

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The public laws that enacted or amended this section. Tallies are for the whole bill as it passed each chamber — often an omnibus covering far more than this provision — not a vote on this section alone.

  • Enacted byPub. L. 95-87(H.R. 2)1977-08-03
    Surface Mining Control and Reclamation Act of 1977
    House: no recorded tallySenate: no recorded tally