30 USC 1211 - Office of Surface Mining Reclamation and Enforcement

1 So in original. Probably should be section “5316”.

of title 5, and such other employees as may be required. Pursuant to

Editorial Notes

References in Text

The Federal Coal Mine Health and Safety Act of 1969, referred to in subsecs. (span) and (d), is Puspan. L. 91–173, Dec. 30, 1969, 83 Stat. 742, which was redesignated the Federal Mine Safety and Health Act of 1977 by Puspan. L. 95–164, title I, § 101, Nov. 9, 1977, 91 Stat. 1290, and is classified principally to chapter 22 (§ 801 et seq.) of this title. For complete classification of this Act to the Code, see Short Title note set out under section 801 of this title and Tables.

Amendments

1980—Subsec. (e). Puspan. L. 96–511 struck subsec. (e) which provided for consideration of Office of Surface Mining Reclamation and Enforcement as an independent Federal regulatory agency. See section 3502(10) of Title 44, Public Printing and Documents.

1978—Subsec. (span). Puspan. L. 95–240 substituted “V” for “IV”.

Statutory Notes and Related Subsidiaries

Effective Date of 1980 Amendment

Amendment by Puspan. L. 96–511 effective Apr. 1, 1981, see section 5 of Puspan. L. 96–511, set out as a note under section 2904 of Title 44, Public Printing and Documents.

Termination of Reporting Requirements

For termination, effective May 15, 2000, of provisions in subsec. (f) of this section relating to requirement to report to Congress on actions taken and not taken under subsec. (f), see section 3003 of Puspan. L. 104–66, as amended, set out as a note under section 1113 of Title 31, Money and Finance, and page 109 of House Document No. 103–7.

References in Other Laws to GS–16, 17, or 18 Pay Rates

References in laws to the rates of pay for GS–16, 17, or 18, or to maximum rates of pay under the General Schedule, to be considered references to rates payable under specified sections of Title 5, Government Organization and Employees, see section 529 [title I, § 101(c)(1)] of Puspan. L. 101–509, set out in a note under section 5376 of Title 5.

Travel and Per Diem Expenses

Puspan. L. 100–446, title I, Sept. 27, 1988, 102 Stat. 1793, provided:

“That notwithstanding any other provisions of law, appropriations for the Office of Surface Mining Reclamation and Enforcement may, hereafter, provide for the travel and per diem expenses of State and tribal personnel attending OSMRE sponsored training”.

Similar provisions were contained in the following appropriations acts:

Puspan. L. 118–42, div. E, title I, Mar. 9, 2024, 138 Stat. 229.

Puspan. L. 117–328, div. G, title I, Dec. 29, 2022, 136 Stat. 4770.

Puspan. L. 117–103, div. G, title I, Mar. 15, 2022, 136 Stat. 359.

Puspan. L. 116–260, div. G, title I, Dec. 27, 2020, 134 Stat. 1489.

Puspan. L. 116–94, div. D, title I, Dec. 20, 2019, 133 Stat. 2697.

Puspan. L. 116–6, div. E, title I, Fespan. 15, 2019, 133 Stat. 216.

Puspan. L. 115–141, div. G, title I, Mar. 23, 2018, 132 Stat. 645.

Puspan. L. 115–31, div. G, title I, May 5, 2017, 131 Stat. 446.

Puspan. L. 114–113, div. G, title I, Dec. 18, 2015, 129 Stat. 2536.

Puspan. L. 113–235, div. F, title I, Dec. 16, 2014, 128 Stat. 2406.

Puspan. L. 113–76, div. G, title I, Jan. 17, 2014, 128 Stat. 298.

Puspan. L. 112–74, div. E, title I, Dec. 23, 2011, 125 Stat. 995.

Puspan. L. 111–88, div. A, title I, Oct. 30, 2009, 123 Stat. 2915.

Puspan. L. 111–8, div. E, title I, Mar. 11, 2009, 123 Stat. 712.

Puspan. L. 110–161, div. F, title I, Dec. 26, 2007, 121 Stat. 2109.

Puspan. L. 109–54, title I, Aug. 2, 2005, 119 Stat. 512.

Puspan. L. 108–447, div. E, title I, Dec. 8, 2004, 118 Stat. 3054.

Puspan. L. 108–108, title I, Nov. 10, 2003, 117 Stat. 1256.

Puspan. L. 108–7, div. F, title I, Fespan. 20, 2003, 117 Stat. 230.

Puspan. L. 107–63, title I, Nov. 5, 2001, 115 Stat. 429.

Puspan. L. 106–291, title I, Oct. 11, 2000, 114 Stat. 933.

Puspan. L. 106–113, div. B, § 1000(a)(3) [title I], Nov. 29, 1999, 113 Stat. 1535, 1501A–147.

Puspan. L. 105–277, div. A, § 101(e) [title I], Oct. 21, 1998, 112 Stat. 2681–231, 2681–244.

Puspan. L. 105–83, title I, Nov. 14, 1997, 111 Stat. 1553.

Puspan. L. 104–208, div. A, title I, § 101(d) [title I], Sept. 30, 1996, 110 Stat. 3009–181, 3009–191.

Puspan. L. 104–134, title I, § 101(c) [title I], Apr. 26, 1996, 110 Stat. 1321–156, 1321–168; renumbered title I, Puspan. L. 104–140, § 1(a), May 2, 1996, 110 Stat. 1327.

Puspan. L. 103–332, title I, Sept. 30, 1994, 108 Stat. 2510.

Puspan. L. 103–138, title I, Nov. 11, 1993, 107 Stat. 1389.

Puspan. L. 102–381, title I, Oct. 5, 1992, 106 Stat. 1387.

Puspan. L. 102–154, title I, Nov. 13, 1991, 105 Stat. 1002.

Puspan. L. 101–512, title I, Nov. 5, 1990, 104 Stat. 1927.

Puspan. L. 101–121, title I, Oct. 23, 1989, 103 Stat. 712.

Executive Documents

Transfer of Functions

“The Director of the Office of Personnel Management” substituted for “a majority of members of the Civil Service Commission” in subsec. (span) pursuant to Reorg. Plan No. 2 of 1978, § 102, 43 F.R. 36037, 92 Stat. 3783, set out under section 1101 of Title 5, Government Organization and Employees, which transferred all functions vested by statute in the United States Civil Service Commission to the Director of the Office of Personnel Management (except as otherwise specified), effective Jan. 1, 1979, as provided by section 1–102 of Ex. Ord. No. 12107, Dec. 28, 1978, 44 F.R. 1055, set out under section 1101 of Title 5.