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118th Congress Energy

H.R. 2925: Mining Regulatory Clarity Act of 2024

Passed HouseMay 8, 2024

  1. Introduced (completed)Apr 27, 2023
  2. Passed House (completed)May 8, 2024, 216–195
  3. Passed Senate (not reached)
  4. To the President (not reached)
  5. Became law (not reached)

Summary

Passed House, May 8, 2024

This bill sets forth a process to allow mine operations to use, occupy, and conduct operations (e.g., construction of roads and other mining infrastructure activity) on public land regardless of whether a mineral deposit has been discovered on the land.

Written by the Congressional Research Service, Library of Congress.

Key votes

House final vote, May 8, 2024

On Passage

Passed 216–195

Yea 216majority 206Nay 195

  • Democrats9 yea, 194 nay
  • Republicans206 yea, 1 nay
  • Independents1 yea, 0 nay

Broke with their party: Mary Peltola (D-AK), Valerie Hoyle (D-OR), Steven Horsford (D-NV), Marie Gluesenkamp Perez (D-WA), Jared Golden (D-ME), Vicente Gonzalez (D-TX), Donald Davis (D-NC), Henry Cuellar (D-TX) and Jim Costa (D-CA) voted Yea; Brian Fitzpatrick (R-PA) voted Nay

See how all 411 members voted

Showing 430 of 430 members

Yea 216

Republicans (206)

Democrats (9) broke with their party

Independents (1)

Nay 195

Republicans (1) broke with their party

Democrats (194)

Not voting 19

Senate

Not yet voted

Passed the House May 8, 2024. Awaiting Senate action.

Roll calls

3 votes on this bill

Showing 3 of 3 roll calls

  • May 8, 2024HouseOn PassageFinal passagePassed, yea-nay 216–195
    Roll call 191 tally by party
    PartyYeaNayPresentNot voting
    Democrats9194010
    Republicans206109
    Independents1000
    Total216195019

    House roll call 191: On Passage. Passed.

    10 crossed party lines: 9 Democrats, 1 Republican

    How each member voted (430)
  • May 8, 2024HouseMotion to recommitFailed, yea-nay 203–208
    Roll call 190 tally by party
    PartyYeaNayPresentNot voting
    Democrats2030010
    Republicans020709
    Independents0100
    Total203208019

    House roll call 190: On Motion to Recommit. Failed.

    How each member voted (430)
  • May 1, 2024HouseMotion to recommitPassed, yea-nay 210–204
    Roll call 175 tally by party
    PartyYeaNayPresentNot voting
    Democrats204008
    Republicans620307
    Independents0100
    Total210204015

    House roll call 175: On Motion to Recommit. Passed.

    6 crossed party lines: 6 Republicans

    How each member voted (429)

Amendments

0 offered

No amendments were offered to this bill.

Cosponsors

1

Bipartisan support.

Who scored on this bill

156 points earned
  1. 1Mark Amodei R-NV SponsorDrew cross-party cosponsors, introduced, reported, passed House4 events+56
  2. 2Mary Peltola D-AK1 maverick vote; cosponsored; cosponsored bill passed3 events+10
  3. 3Andy Biggs R-AZ1 maverick vote1 event+6
  4. 3Dan Bishop R-NC1 maverick vote1 event+6
  5. 3Jim Costa D-CA1 maverick vote1 event+6
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Introductions and cosponsorships count toward weekly caps and show no points.

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History

  1. May 8, 2024Passed the House, 216–195.
  2. Apr 27, 2023Introduced in the House by Mark Amodei.
Show the full action history (34 actions)
  1. May 9, 2024Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Energy and Natural Resources.
  2. May 8, 2024Considered under the provisions of rule H. Res. 1194. (consideration: CR H2963-2967)
  3. May 8, 2024Rule provides for consideration of H.R. 6192, H.R. 7109, H.J. Res. 109 and H.R. 2925. The resolution provides for consideration of H.R. 6192 under a structured rule and H.R. 7109, H.J. Res. 109, and H.R. 2925 under a closed rule. Rule provides for one hour of general debate on H.R. 6192, H.R. 7109, and H.J. Res. 109, and thirty minutes of general debate on H.R. 2925. One motion to recommit allowed on each bill.
  4. May 8, 2024DEBATE - The House proceeded with 30 minutes of debate on H.R. 2925.
  5. May 8, 2024The previous question was ordered pursuant to the rule.
  6. May 8, 2024Ms. Leger Fernandez moved to recommit to the Committee on Natural Resources. (text: CR H2967)
  7. May 8, 2024The previous question on the motion was ordered pursuant to clause 2(b) of rule XIX.
  8. May 8, 2024POSTPONED PROCEEDINGS - At the conclusion of debate on H.R. 2925, the Chair put the question on the motion to recommit and by voice vote announced that the noes had prevailed. Ms. Leger Fernandez demanded the yeas and nays and the Chair postponed further proceedings until a time to be announced.
  9. May 8, 2024Considered as unfinished business. (consideration: CR H2981-2982)
  10. May 8, 2024On motion to recommit Failed by the Yeas and Nays: 203 - 208 (Roll no. 190).
  11. May 8, 2024Passed/agreed to in House: On passage Passed by the Yeas and Nays: 216 - 195 (Roll no. 191). (text of amendment in the nature of a substitute: CR H2963)
  12. May 8, 2024On passage Passed by the Yeas and Nays: 216 - 195 (Roll no. 191). (text of amendment in the nature of a substitute: CR H2963)
  13. May 8, 2024Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
  14. May 7, 2024Rule H. Res. 1194 passed House.
  15. May 6, 2024Rules Committee Resolution H. Res. 1194 Reported to House. Rule provides for consideration of H.R. 6192, H.R. 7109, H.J. Res. 109 and H.R. 2925. The resolution provides for consideration of H.R. 6192 under a structured rule and H.R. 7109, H.J. Res. 109, and H.R. 2925 under a closed rule. Rule provides for one hour of general debate on H.R. 6192, H.R. 7109, and H.J. Res. 109, and thirty minutes of general debate on H.R. 2925. One motion to recommit allowed on each bill.
  16. May 1, 2024Considered under the provisions of rule H. Res. 1173. (consideration: CR H2797-2804)
  17. May 1, 2024Rule provides for consideration of H.R. 615, H.R. 2925, H.R. 3195, H.R. 764, H.R. 3397, H.R. 6285 and H.R. 6090. The rule provides for consideration of H.R. 615, H.R. 2925, H.R. 3195, H.R. 764, H.R. 3397, and H.R. 6090 under a closed rule, and H.R. 6285 under a structured rule. The rule provides for one hour of general debate and one motion to recommit on each bill.
  18. May 1, 2024DEBATE - The House proceeded with one hour of debate on H.R. 2925.
  19. May 1, 2024The previous question was ordered pursuant to the rule.
  20. May 1, 2024Ms. Leger Fernandez moved to recommit to the Committee on Natural Resources. (text: CR H2804)
  21. May 1, 2024The previous question on the motion to recommit was ordered pursuant to clause 2(b) of rule XIX.
  22. May 1, 2024POSTPONED PROCEEDINGS - At the conclusion of debate on H.R. 2925, the Chair put the question on the motion to recommit and by voice vote announced that the noes had prevailed. Ms. Leger Fernandez demanded the yeas and nays and the Chair postponed further proceedings until a time to be announced.
  23. May 1, 2024Considered as unfinished business. (consideration: CR H2816)
  24. May 1, 2024On motion to recommit Agreed to by the Yeas and Nays: 210 - 204 (Roll no. 175).
  25. Apr 29, 2024Rules Committee Resolution H. Res. 1173 Reported to House. Rule provides for consideration of H.R. 615, H.R. 2925, H.R. 3195, H.R. 764, H.R. 3397, H.R. 6285 and H.R. 6090. The rule provides for consideration of H.R. 615, H.R. 2925, H.R. 3195, H.R. 764, H.R. 3397, and H.R. 6090 under a closed rule, and H.R. 6285 under a structured rule. The rule provides for one hour of general debate and one motion to recommit on each bill.
  26. Mar 7, 2024Reported (Amended) by the Committee on Natural Resources. H. Rept. 118-416.
  27. Mar 7, 2024Placed on the Union Calendar, Calendar No. 342.
  28. Feb 6, 2024Subcommittee on Energy and Mineral Resources Discharged
  29. Feb 6, 2024Committee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held
  30. Feb 6, 2024Ordered to be Reported (Amended) by the Yeas and Nays: 24 - 17.
  31. Jan 31, 2024Subcommittee Hearings Held
  32. Jan 30, 2024Referred to the Subcommittee on Energy and Mineral Resources.
  33. Apr 27, 2023Introduced in House
  34. Apr 27, 2023Referred to the House Committee on Natural Resources.