I 116th CONGRESS 1st Session H. R. 2156 IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES April 9, 2019 Mr. Cartwright (for himself, Mr. Rogers of Kentucky , Mr. Beyer , and Mr. Thompson of Pennsylvania ) introduced the following bill; which was referred to the Committee on Natural Resources A BILL To amend the Surface Mining Control and Reclamation Act of 1977 to provide funds to States and Indian tribes for the purpose of promoting economic revitalization, diversification, and development in economically distressed communities through the reclamation and restoration of land and water resources adversely affected by coal mining carried out before August 3, 1977, and for other purposes.