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This bill authorizes the mining of certain Federal coal reserves, specifically those leased under Federal Coal Lease MTM 97988 located on approximately 800 acres of Federal land in Musselshell County, Montana, in accordance with the "Bull Mountains Mining Plan Modification." This modification refers to Amendment 3 of the Bull Mountains Mine No. 1 Mining Plan, which was approved by the Department of the Interior's Principal Deputy Assistant Secretary for Land and Minerals Management on November 18, 2020. The authorization to mine under this plan will be in effect for one year from the date the bill becomes law. Furthermore, the bill mandates that the Secretary of the Interior must approve the Bull Mountains Mining Plan Modification, without any changes or delays, within 30 days of the bill's enactment, to the extent necessary for mining on the specified Federal land.

Agriculture and Natural Resources

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