S 2741
· 119th Congress
· Environmental Protection
Legacy Mine Cleanup Act of 2025
Sponsor
Latest action
Held at the desk.
Action timeline
Every recorded action on this bill, newest first. Stage badges color-code the legislative path.
Nov 20, 2025
floor
Message on Senate action sent to the House.
Nov 20, 2025
floor
Received in the House.
Nov 20, 2025
floor
Held at the desk.
Nov 19, 2025
passed
Passed/agreed to in Senate: Passed Senate with an amendment by Unanimous Consent.
Nov 19, 2025
passed
Passed Senate with an amendment by Unanimous Consent. (consideration: CR S8245-8248; text: CR S8247-8248)
Oct 29, 2025
committee
Committee on Environment and Public Works. Ordered to be reported with an amendment favorably.
Environment and Public Works Committee
Oct 29, 2025
committee
Committee on Environment and Public Works. Reported by Senator Capito with an amendment. Without written report.
Environment and Public Works Committee
Oct 29, 2025
other
Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 228.
Sep 09, 2025
introduced
Introduced in Senate
Sep 09, 2025
introduced
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Environment and Public Works.
Environment and Public Works Committee
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ih/is— Introduced in House / Senate. First filed version.rfh/rfs— Referred to a committee for review.rh/rs— Reported back by the committee to the floor (often with amendments — this is where most language changes happen).pcs/pch— Placed on Calendar for floor consideration.eh/es— Engrossed. Passed by the originating chamber. Text is now what was actually voted on.rdh/rds— Received by the other chamber.eah/eas— Engrossed Amendment. The other chamber passed an amended version.ath/ats— Agreed to. Both chambers settled on the same text.enr— Enrolled. Final reconciled text, sent to the President.pl— Public Law. Signed by the President. It's now law.pp— Public Print. Official printing post-enactment.
Most bills die before eh/es. Going from pcs → enr is the full path through both chambers.
Line-level diff between text versions of this bill — what actually changed at each legislative stage.
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--- Reported (Senate)
+++ Engrossed (Senate)
@@ -1,34 +1,15 @@
[From the U.S. Government Publishing Office]
-[S. 2741 Reported in Senate (RS)]
+[S. 2741 Engrossed in Senate (ES)]
<DOC>
-Calendar No. 228
119th CONGRESS
1st Session
S. 2741
-To establish within the Environmental Protection Agency the Office of
-Mountains, Deserts, and Plains, and for other purposes.
-
_______________________________________________________________________
-IN THE SENATE OF THE UNITED STATES
-
-September 9, 2025
-
-Mr. Kelly (for himself and Ms. Lummis) introduced the following bill;
-which was read twice and referred to the Committee on Environment and
-Public Works
-
-October 29, 2025
-
-Reported by Mrs. Capito, with an amendment
-[Omit the part struck through and insert the part printed in italic]
-
-_______________________________________________________________________
-
-A BILL
+AN ACT
To establish within the Environmental Protection Agency the Office of
Mountains, Deserts, and Plains, and for other purposes.
@@ -231,16 +212,15 @@
and not less frequently than once every 10 years
thereafter, the Administrator, in cooperation with
other relevant Federal agencies, including, at a
-minimum, the Department of Energy, the Nuclear Energy
-Regulatory Commission Nuclear Regulatory Commission,
-the Department of the Interior, the Indian Health
-Service, and the Agency for Toxic Substances and
-Disease Registry, and in consultation with affected
-Tribal governments, shall develop a 10-year interagency
-plan for the coordination of the Federal Government
-with States and Tribal governments to carry out cleanup
-actions at Navajo Nation abandoned uranium mine sites,
-including--
+minimum, the Department of Energy, the Nuclear
+Regulatory Commission, the Department of the Interior,
+the Indian Health Service, and the Agency for Toxic
+Substances and Disease Registry, and in consultation
+with affected Tribal governments, shall develop a 10-
+year interagency plan for the coordination of the
+Federal Government with States and Tribal governments
+to carry out cleanup actions at Navajo Nation abandoned
+uranium mine sites, including--
(i) goals for the assessment of, and
cleanup actions at, Navajo Nation abandoned
uranium mine sites;
@@ -271,8 +251,12 @@
or authority to be used for cleanup actions at covered mine
sites, including the definition of ``cleanup action'' in
subsection (a).
-Calendar No. 228
-
+
+Passed the Senate November 19, 2025.
+
+Attest:
+
+Secretary.
119th CONGRESS
1st Session
@@ -281,13 +265,7 @@
_______________________________________________________________________
-A BILL
+AN ACT
To establish within the Environmental Protection Agency the Office of
Mountains, Deserts, and Plains, and for other purposes.
-
-_______________________________________________________________________
-
-October 29, 2025
-
-Reported with an amendment
Cosponsors (1)
Members who signed on to support this bill.