Senators Kelly and Lummis' bill to streamline cleanup of abandoned mines advanced in committee, aiming to reduce bureaucratic obstacles.
Quiver AI Summary
Senators Kelly and Lummis introduce bipartisan legislation: Senators Mark Kelly (D-AZ) and Cynthia Lummis (R-WY) announced that their Legacy Mine Clean Up Act has advanced out of the Senate Committee on Environment and Public Works. The aim of the bill is to streamline cleanup efforts of abandoned hardrock mines, addressing environmental and public health hazards.
Key provisions of the bill: The legislation seeks to establish an Office of Mountains, Deserts, and Plains within the EPA, ensuring better coordination between federal, state, and Tribal entities for mine cleanup. It also proposes dedicated funding for Tribal communities and aims to reduce bureaucratic obstacles related to mine remediation efforts.
Context and background: There are an estimated 140,000 abandoned hardrock mines in the U.S., many posing significant risks. The bill builds on previous legislation to expedite mine cleanup through improved interagency cooperation and community involvement, particularly on the Navajo Nation, where historical mining activities have left a dangerous legacy.
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Mark Kelly Net Worth
Quiver Quantitative estimates that Mark Kelly is worth $20.4M, as of October 30th, 2025. This is the 63rd highest net worth in Congress, per our live estimates.
Kelly has approximately $0 invested in publicly traded assets which Quiver is able to track live.
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Mark Kelly Bill Proposals
Here are some bills which have recently been proposed by Mark Kelly:
- S.2741: Legacy Mine Cleanup Act of 2025
- S.2673: MEDIC Careers Act of 2025
- S.2515: Ban Corporate PACs Act
- S.2448: Health Care Fairness for Military Families Act of 2025
- S.2319: A bill to designate the Federal building located at 300 West Congress Street in Tucson, Arizona, as the "Raul M. Grijalva Federal Building".
- S.1752: EdCOPS Act of 2025
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Mark Kelly Fundraising
Mark Kelly recently disclosed $2.6M of fundraising in a Q3 FEC disclosure filed on October 15th, 2025. This was the 11th most from all Q3 reports we have seen this year. 99.9% came from individual donors.
Kelly disclosed $1.7M of spending. This was the 16th most from all Q3 reports we have seen from politicians so far this year.
Kelly disclosed $8.9M of cash on hand at the end of the filing period. This was the 18th most from all Q3 reports we have seen this year.
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