Mountaintop removal coal mining Federal authorization moratorium

No Federal authorization may be issued or renewed for any mountaintop removal coal mining project, or for any expansion of such a project, by any of the following individuals before the date on which the Secretary publishes a determination under section 3(c) concluding that mountaintop removal coal mining does not present any health risks to individuals who reside in communities in close proximity to mountaintop removal coal mining projects: (1) The Secretary of the Army, acting through the Chief of Engineers, or a State, under section 404 of the Federal Water Pollution Control Act (33 U.S.C. 1344). (2) The Administrator of the Environmental Protection Agency, or a State, under section 402 of the Federal Water Pollution Control Act (33 U.S.C. 1342). (3) The Secretary of the Interior, acting through the Director of the Office of Surface Mining Reclamation and Enforcement, or a State, under the Surface Mining Control and Reclamation Act of 1977 (30 U.S.C. 1201 et seq.).