{"format":1,"id":"117-hr-7283","congress":117,"number":"H.R. 7283","kind":"bill","group":"bills","title":"STREAM Act","title_source":"Short Title(s) as Passed House","official_title":"To amend the Infrastructure Investment and Jobs Act to make certain activities eligible for grants from the Abandoned Mine Reclamation Fund, and for other purposes.","titles":[{"type":"Official Title as Introduced","title":"To amend the Infrastructure Investment and Jobs Act to make certain activities eligible for grants from the Abandoned Mine Reclamation Fund, and for other purposes."},{"type":"Display Title","title":"STREAM Act"},{"type":"Short Title(s) as Passed House","title":"STREAM Act"},{"type":"Short Title(s) as Passed House","title":"Safeguarding Treatment for the Restoration of Ecosystems from Abandoned Mines Act"},{"type":"Short Title(s) as Introduced","title":"STREAM Act"},{"type":"Short Title(s) as Introduced","title":"Safeguarding Treatment for the Restoration of Ecosystems from Abandoned Mines Act"},{"type":"Short Title(s) as Reported to House","title":"STREAM Act"},{"type":"Short Title(s) as Reported to House","title":"Safeguarding Treatment for the Restoration of Ecosystems from Abandoned Mines Act"}],"outcome":"passed_house","law_number":null,"introduced":"2022-03-30","chambers":{"house":{"status":"roll_call","date":"2022-07-29","vote":{"id":"117-2022-h416","question":"On Motion to Suspend the Rules and Pass, as Amended","title":"STREAM Act","result":"Passed","yea":391,"nay":9,"present":0,"not_voting":30,"source":"https://clerk.house.gov/evs/2022/roll416.xml"}},"senate":{"status":"na","date":null,"vote":null}},"president":{"status":"na","date":null},"vice_president_tie_breaker":null,"latest_action":{"text":"Received in the Senate.","date":"2022-08-01"},"nominees":null,"amendments":[],"other_votes":[],"crs_summary":{"date":"2022-07-29","stage":"Passed House","blocks":[{"k":"h","t":"Safeguarding Treatment for the Restoration of Ecosystems from Abandoned Mines Act or the STREAM Act"},{"k":"p","t":"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."}],"words":62},"summary":{"main_subject":{"text":"Amends the Infrastructure Investment and Jobs Act to let a state retain part of its annual abandoned mine reclamation grant in a state fund for abating and treating acid mine drainage from coal mining.","cites":[{"label":"Sec. 2","href":"https://www.congress.gov/bill/117th-congress/house-bill/7283/text/eh#H558C4876E91F42C3AE55282981E5A0DD"}]},"core_areas":["Acid mine drainage abatement and treatment funds under Abandoned Mine Reclamation Fund grants"],"what_it_does":[{"text":"Allows a grant recipient to retain not more than 30 percent of the total amount of a grant made annually under subsection (b)(1) if the amounts are deposited into an acid mine drainage abatement and treatment fund established under State law.","cite":{"label":"Sec. 2","href":"https://www.congress.gov/bill/117th-congress/house-bill/7283/text/eh#H558C4876E91F42C3AE55282981E5A0DD"}},{"text":"Requires the State to spend the deposited amounts and the interest earned on them to abate the causes and treat the effects of acid mine drainage resulting from coal mining practices.","cite":{"label":"Sec. 2","href":"https://www.congress.gov/bill/117th-congress/house-bill/7283/text/eh#H558C4876E91F42C3AE55282981E5A0DD"}},{"text":"Includes the costs of building, operating, maintaining, and rehabilitating acid mine drainage treatment systems among the permitted uses of the fund.","cite":{"label":"Sec. 2","href":"https://www.congress.gov/bill/117th-congress/house-bill/7283/text/eh#H558C4876E91F42C3AE55282981E5A0DD"}},{"text":"Requires a recipient that deposits grant amounts into such a fund to offer amendments to the inventory maintained under section 403(c) of the Surface Mining Control and Reclamation Act of 1977 to reflect the use of the amounts.","cite":{"label":"Sec. 2","href":"https://www.congress.gov/bill/117th-congress/house-bill/7283/text/eh#H558C4876E91F42C3AE55282981E5A0DD"}},{"text":"Requires the recipient to include in its annual grant report information on the status and balance of amounts in the acid mine drainage abatement and treatment fund.","cite":{"label":"Sec. 2","href":"https://www.congress.gov/bill/117th-congress/house-bill/7283/text/eh#H558C4876E91F42C3AE55282981E5A0DD"}},{"text":"Provides that amounts retained under this provision are not subject to subsection (d)(4)(B) or to any other limit on the length of the term of an annual grant under subsection (b)(1).","cite":{"label":"Sec. 2","href":"https://www.congress.gov/bill/117th-congress/house-bill/7283/text/eh#H558C4876E91F42C3AE55282981E5A0DD"}}],"unexpected":[],"version":{"type":"Engrossed in House","date":"2022-07-29","rule":"passed","href":"https://www.congress.gov/bill/117th-congress/house-bill/7283/text/eh"},"current":true,"model":"claude-sonnet-5-5","approved":"2026-10-15","approved_by":"checks"},"sources":{"congress_gov":"https://www.congress.gov/bill/117th-congress/house-bill/7283","text":"https://www.congress.gov/bill/117th-congress/house-bill/7283/text"},"card":{"image":"card/item/117-hr-7283.png","v":"af311d579d0a","alt":"Votes on Record. H.R. 7283, 117th Congress: STREAM Act. House: 391 Yea, 9 Nay. Outcome: Passed House, 29 Jul 2022."}}