
Outdoor Industry Calls on Congress to Pass “Good Samaritan” Bill for Abandoned Mine Cleanups
From Trout Unlimited:
ARLINGTON, Va.—Today, a coalition of 78 outdoor recreation, hunting and fishing businesses and associations delivered a letter urging Congress to pass the bipartisan Good Samaritan Remediation of Abandoned Hardrock Mines Act of 2024 (S.2781 & H.R.7779). Senate legislation is sponsored by U.S. Sens. Martin Heinrich (D-NM) and James Risch (R-ID) while companion legislation in the House of Representatives is sponsored by Rep. Maloy (R-UT) and Rep. Peltola (D-AK).
The support letter included leading outdoor recreation associations and brands, including the Outdoor Recreation…
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