To amend the Mineral Leasing Act to ensure sufficient bonding and complete and timely reclamation of land and water disturbed by Federal and Indian oil and gas production, and for other purposes.

This bill would change the Mineral Leasing Act to make sure that companies doing oil and gas drilling on federal and Indian lands put up enough money (called a bond) to cover the cost of cleaning up and restoring the land and water affected by their work, and that the cleanup is done fully and on time. No official summary is available for this bill.

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