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H.R. 6080 (109th)

Resources Origin and Commodity Knowledge Act

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Introduced

14 September 2006

Last action

20 September 2006 · Committee

Status

Subcommittee Hearings Held.

Sponsors

Rep. Drake, Thelma D. [R-VA-2], Rep. Gibbons, Jim [R-NV-2], Rep. English, Phil [R-PA-3], Rep. Conaway, K. Michael [R-TX-11], Rep. Boswell, Leonard L. [D-IA-3], Rep. Brown, Henry E., Jr. [R-SC-1], Rep. Sherwood, Don [R-PA-10], Rep. Cubin, Barbara [R-WY-At Large], Rep. Petri, Thomas E. [R-WI-6], Rep. Simpson, Michael K. [R-ID-2], Rep. Oberstar, James L. [D-MN-8], Rep. Bishop, Rob [R-UT-1], Rep. Pearce, Stevan [R-NM-2], Sen. Boozman, John [R-AR], Rep. McMorris Rodgers, Cathy [R-WA-5], Rep. Berkley, Shelley [D-NV-1], Rep. Rehberg, Denny [R-MT-At Large], Rep. Cannon, Chris [R-UT-3]

Subjects

Energy

Source updated

15 August 2025

Energy

Summary

Resources Origin and Commodity Knowledge Act - Establishes the Mineral Commodity Information Administration under the direction of the Secretary of the Interior. Vests management of the Administration in an Administrator and Assistant Administrators whose functions include: (1) commodity information development and analysis; (2) mineral industry analysis; and (3) data acquisition and analysis. Instructs the Secretary of the Interior to transfer to the Administrator: (1) at least 200 full-time equivalent positions from the U.S. Geological Survey; and (2) at least 100 full time equivalent positions of an administrative nature from the Department of the Interior. Sets forth the duties of the Administrator, including: (1) implementation of a Mineral Commodity Data and Information Program; (2) continuance of the Mineral Commodity Data Time Series; (3) projections of usage patterns; (4) publication of mineral commodity reports; and (5) analyses of the foreign and domestic mineral commodities that will be required by the United States to sustain the energy supply, demand, and prices projected by the Annual Energy Outlook analysis. Directs the Administrator to establish the Mineral Commodity Advisory Committee.

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Timeline

  1. 14 September 2006

    Introduced

    Referred to the House Committee on Resources.

    Source: IntroReferral

  2. 14 September 2006

    Introduced

    Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR E1735)

    Source: IntroReferral

  3. 14 September 2006

    Introduced

    Introduced in House

    Source: IntroReferral

  4. 14 September 2006

    Introduced

    Introduced in House

    Source: IntroReferral

  5. 18 September 2006

    Referred

    Referred to the Subcommittee on Energy and Mineral Resources.

    Source: Committee

  6. 20 September 2006

    Committee

    Subcommittee Hearings Held.

    Source: Committee

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