United States · Bill · HR
H.R. 2925 (118th)
Mining Regulatory Clarity Act of 2024
Introduced
27 April 2023
Last action
9 May 2024 · Introduced
Status
Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Energy and Natural Resources.
Sponsors
Rep. Amodei, Mark E. [R-NV-2], Mary Peltola
Subjects
Energy, Transport
Source updated
24 March 2026
Summary
Mining Regulatory Clarity Act of 2023 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.
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Timeline
27 April 2023
Introduced
Referred to the House Committee on Natural Resources.
Source: IntroReferral
27 April 2023
Introduced
Introduced in House
Source: IntroReferral
27 April 2023
Introduced
Introduced in House
Source: IntroReferral
30 January 2024
Referred
Referred to the Subcommittee on Energy and Mineral Resources.
Source: Committee
31 January 2024
Committee
Subcommittee Hearings Held
Source: Committee
6 February 2024
Vote
Ordered to be Reported (Amended) by the Yeas and Nays: 24 - 17.
Source: Committee
6 February 2024
Committee
Committee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held
Source: Committee
6 February 2024
Committee
Subcommittee on Energy and Mineral Resources Discharged
Source: Committee
7 March 2024
Calendars
Placed on the Union Calendar, Calendar No. 342.
Source: Calendars
7 March 2024
Reported
Reported (Amended) by the Committee on Natural Resources. H. Rept. 118-416.
Source: Committee
7 March 2024
Reported
Reported (Amended) by the Committee on Natural Resources. H. Rept. 118-416.
Source: Committee
29 April 2024
Reported
Rules 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.
Source: Floor
1 May 2024
Vote
On motion to recommit Agreed to by the Yeas and Nays: 210 - 204 (Roll no. 175).
Source: Floor
1 May 2024
Floor
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.
Source: Floor
1 May 2024
Floor
The previous question on the motion to recommit was ordered pursuant to clause 2(b) of rule XIX.
Source: Floor
1 May 2024
Floor
Ms. Leger Fernandez moved to recommit to the Committee on Natural Resources. (text: CR H2804)
Source: Floor
1 May 2024
Floor
The previous question was ordered pursuant to the rule.
Source: Floor
1 May 2024
Floor
Considered under the provisions of rule H. Res. 1173. (consideration: CR H2797-2804)
Source: Floor
6 May 2024
Reported
Rules 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.
Source: Floor
7 May 2024
Passed
Rule H. Res. 1194 passed House.
Source: Floor
8 May 2024
Passed
Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
Source: Floor
8 May 2024
Vote
On passage Passed by the Yeas and Nays: 216 - 195 (Roll no. 191). (text of amendment in the nature of a substitute: CR H2963)
Source: Floor
8 May 2024
Vote
Passed/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)
Source: Floor
8 May 2024
Vote
On motion to recommit Failed by the Yeas and Nays: 203 - 208 (Roll no. 190).
Source: Floor
8 May 2024
Floor
Considered under the provisions of rule H. Res. 1194. (consideration: CR H2963-2967)
Source: Floor
8 May 2024
Floor
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.
Source: Floor
8 May 2024
Floor
The previous question on the motion was ordered pursuant to clause 2(b) of rule XIX.
Source: Floor
8 May 2024
Floor
Ms. Leger Fernandez moved to recommit to the Committee on Natural Resources. (text: CR H2967)
Source: Floor
8 May 2024
Floor
The previous question was ordered pursuant to the rule.
Source: Floor
9 May 2024
Introduced
Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Energy and Natural Resources.
Source: IntroReferral
Votes
8 May 2024 · passed · On Passage · Passed · Official source
Yes 216 · No 195 · Abstain — · Absent/not voting 19
- Rep. Ferguson, A. Drew, IV [R-GA-3]Yea
- Rep. Bean, Aaron [R-FL-4]Yea
- Rep. Spanberger, Abigail Davis [D-VA-7]Nay
- Sen. Schiff, Adam B. [D-CA]Nay
Showing the first 4 recorded positions. Vote totals above are complete.
8 May 2024 · failed · On Motion to Recommit · Failed · Official source
Yes 203 · No 208 · Abstain — · Absent/not voting 19
- Rep. Ferguson, A. Drew, IV [R-GA-3]Nay
- Rep. Bean, Aaron [R-FL-4]Nay
- Rep. Spanberger, Abigail Davis [D-VA-7]Yea
- Sen. Schiff, Adam B. [D-CA]Yea
Showing the first 4 recorded positions. Vote totals above are complete.
1 May 2024 · passed · On Motion to Recommit · Passed · Official source
Yes 210 · No 204 · Abstain — · Absent/not voting 15
- Rep. Ferguson, A. Drew, IV [R-GA-3]Nay
- Rep. Bean, Aaron [R-FL-4]Nay
- Rep. Spanberger, Abigail Davis [D-VA-7]Yea
- Sen. Schiff, Adam B. [D-CA]Yea
Showing the first 4 recorded positions. Vote totals above are complete.
Versions
- Referred in Senate · 9 May 2024 · Download file
- Engrossed in House · 8 May 2024 · Download file
- Referred to Committee House · 1 May 2024 · Download file
- Reported in House · 7 March 2024 · Download file
- Introduced in House · 27 April 2023 · Download file
Documents
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Sponsors
- Rep. Amodei, Mark E. [R-NV-2] · R · Sponsor
- Mary Peltola · D · Sponsor
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Related records
- related to → Lower Energy Costs Act
- related to → Permitting for Mining Needs Act of 2023
- related to → TAPP American Resources Act
- related to → Limit, Save, Grow Act of 2023
- related to → Lower Energy Costs Act
- related to → Mining Regulatory Clarity Act of 2023
- related to ← SPUR Act
- related to ← Countering Communist China Act
- related to ← Providing for consideration of the bill (H.R. 615) to prohibit the Secretary of the Interior and the Secretary of Agriculture from prohibiting the use of lead ammunition or tackle on certain Federal land or water under the jurisdiction of the Secretary of the Interior and the Secretary of Agriculture, and for other purposes; providing for consideration of the bill (H.R. 2925) to amend the Omnibus Budget Reconciliation Act of 1993 to provide for security of tenure for use of mining claims for ancillary activities, and for other purposes; providing for consideration of the bill (H.R. 3195) to rescind Public Land Order 7917, to reinstate mineral leases and permits in the Superior National Forest, to ensure timely review of Mine Plans of Operations, and for other purposes; providing for consideration of the bill (H.R. 764) to require the Secretary of the Interior to reissue regulations removing the gray wolf from the list of endangered and threatened wildlife under the Endangered Species Act of 1973; providing for consideration of the bill (H.R. 3397) to require the Director of the Bureau of Land Management to withdraw a rule of the Bureau of Land Management relating to conservation and landscape health; providing for consideration of the bill (H.R. 6285) to ratify and approve all authorizations, permits, verifications, extensions, biological opinions, incidental take statements, and any other approvals or orders issued pursuant to Federal law necessary for the establishment and administration of the Coastal Plain oil and gas leasing program, and for other purposes; and providing for consideration of the bill (H.R. 6090) to provide for the consideration of a definition of antisemitism set forth by the International Holocaust Remembrance Alliance for the enforcement of Federal antidiscrimination laws concerning education programs or activities, and for other purposes.
- related to ← Providing for consideration of the bill (H.R. 6192) to amend the Energy Policy and Conservation Act to prohibit the Secretary of Energy from prescribing any new or amended energy conservation standard for a product that is not technologically feasible and economically justified, and for other purposes; providing for consideration of the bill (H.R. 7109) to require a citizenship question on the decennial census, to require reporting on certain census statistics, and to modify apportionment of Representatives to be based on United States citizens instead of all persons; providing for consideration of the joint resolution (H.J. Res. 109) providing for congressional disapproval under chapter 8 of title 5, United States Code, of the rule submitted by the Securities and Exchange Commission relating to "Staff Accounting Bulletin No. 121"; and providing for consideration of the bill (H.R. 2925) to amend the Omnibus Budget Reconciliation Act of 1993 to provide for security of tenure for use of mining claims for ancillary activities, and for other purposes.
- amends ← Pursuant to the provisions of H. Res. 1173, the amendment in the nature of a substitute recommended by the Committee on Natural Resources now printed in the bill is considered adopted.
- amends ← Pursuant to the provisions of H. Res. 1194, the amendment in the nature of a substitute consisting of the text of Rules Committee print 118-416 is considered adopted.
Sources
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- Official source: https://www.congress.gov/bill/118th-congress/house-bill/2925
- Open data entity: https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/118/hr/2925
- us · 118-hr-2925 · source updated 24 March 2026