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To direct the Secretary of the Interior, acting through the Bureau of Reclamation, to remedy problems caused by a collapsed drainage tunnel in Leadville, Colorado, and for other purposes. 6/19/2008--Passed House amended. (There are 2 other summaries) Leadville Mine Drainage Tunnel Remediation Act of 2008 - Amends the Reclamation Projects Authorization and Adjustment Act of 1992 to repeal a provision requiring construction of a water treatment plant to treat effluent discharged from the Leadville Mine Drainage Tunnel, Colorado. Directs the Secretary of the Interior to participate in the implementation of the operable unit 6 remedy for the California Gulch Superfund Site, as defined in the Environmental Protection Agency's (EPA) 2003 Record of Decision for such unit, by: (1) treating water behind any blockage or bulkhead in the Tunnel; and (2) managing and maintaining the mine pool behind such blockage or bulkhead at a level that precludes surface [...] show full description
- 06/20/2008 - Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Energy and Natural Resources.
- 06/19/2008 - Considered as unfinished business. (consideration: CR H5595)
- 06/19/2008 - On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill, as amended Agreed to by voice vote. (text: CR 6/17/2008 H5430)
- 06/19/2008 - Considered as unfinished business.
- 06/19/2008 - On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill, as amended Agreed to by voice vote.
show all actions- 06/20/2008 - Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Energy and Natural Resources.
- 06/19/2008 - Considered as unfinished business. (consideration: CR H5595)
- 06/19/2008 - On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill, as amended Agreed to by voice vote. (text: CR 6/17/2008 H5430)
- 06/19/2008 - Considered as unfinished business.
- 06/19/2008 - On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill, as amended Agreed to by voice vote.
- 06/19/2008 - Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
- 06/17/2008 - Considered under suspension of the rules. (consideration: CR H5430-5431)
- 06/17/2008 - Considered under suspension of the rules. (consideration: CR H5430-5431; text of measure introduced: CR H5430)
- 06/17/2008 - Reported by the Committee on Natural Resources. H. Rept. 110-715.
- 06/17/2008 - Placed on the Union Calendar, Calendar No. 456.
- 06/17/2008 - Ms. Bordallo moved to suspend the rules and pass the bill, as amended.
- 06/17/2008 - Considered under suspension of the rules.
- 06/17/2008 - DEBATE - The House proceeded with forty minutes of debate on H.R. 5511.
- 06/17/2008 - At the conclusion of debate, the chair put the question on the motion to suspend the rules. Ms. Bordallo objected to the vote on the grounds that a quorum was not present. Further proceedings on the motion were postponed. The point of no quorum was withdrawn.
- 06/11/2008 - Committee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held.
- 06/11/2008 - Ordered to be Reported by Unanimous Consent.
- 05/22/2008 - Subcommittee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held.
- 05/08/2008 - Subcommittee Hearings Held.
- 03/04/2008 - Referred to the Subcommittee on Water and Power.
- 02/28/2008 - Referred to the House Committee on Natural Resources.
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