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Alvie

07/30/20 3:35 PM

#23973 RE: sherman106 #23972

Let’s hope it is soon:

From Bloomberg Law:

House Will Consider Pebble Mine, Renewable Energy Amendments

BY KELLIE LUNNEY

July 28, 2020, 4:37 PM
Spending package funds Energy, Army Corps
Amendments to boost solar energy, electric vehicles funds
The House this week will consider a Democratic amendment to must-pass legislation that would hamstring the Trump administration’s plans for a hotly-contested proposed mine in Alaska.

The measure (H.R. 7617) would ban the Army Corps of Engineers from using fiscal 2021 funds to issue a record of decision for the proposed Pebble Mine project in Alaska. A record of decision is the final step in the permitting process that either green-lights a project, quashes it, or approves it with certain conditions.

The Army Corps has said it plans to issue a record of decision on Pebble Mine this...