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H.R. 280: COAL Act of 2025

H.R. 280 is a federal bill in the 119th Congress. Currently, the Bureau of Land Management (BLM) has paused most new federal coal leases while it reviews the federal coal program. This bill changes that by requiring the BLM to process and approve applications for new federal coal leases and any necessary… See its sponsors, how members voted, and a plain-English breakdown on PolityLens.

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