Sec. 104. Study
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The Secretary shall enter into an arrangement with the National Academy of Sciences (referred to in this section as the Academy ) under which the Academy shall provide an update of the 1999 report of the Academy entitled Hardrock Mining on Federal Lands , prepared pursuant to section 120 of the Department of the Interior and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 1999 ( Public Law 105–277 ; 112 Stat. 2681–257), including an examination of— regulatory changes implemented since 1999 and the extent to which the changes address recommendations made in the report; additional steps that can be taken— to improve the quality and timeliness of final decisions on applications, operating plans, leases, licenses, permits, and other use authorizations for hardrock mining activities on Federal land; to prevent unnecessary or undue degradation of Federal land; and to improve inspection and enforcement of hardrock mine and related sites on Federal land; and the number and location of abandoned hardrock mines.
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