United States · Bill · HR
H.R. 6807 (115th)
Coal Royalty Fairness and Communities Investment Act of 2018
Introduced
13 September 2018
Last action
21 September 2018 · Referred
Status
Referred to the Subcommittee on Energy and Mineral Resources.
Sponsors
Rep. Cartwright, Matt [D-PA-17], Rep. Lowenthal, Alan S. [D-CA-47], Rep. Huffman, Jared [D-CA-2], Rep. Ryan, Tim [D-OH-13], Rep. Tsongas, Niki [D-MA-3], Rep. Moulton, Seth [D-MA-6]
Subjects
Energy
Source updated
11 August 2025
Summary
Coal Royalty Fairness and Communities Investment Act of 2018 This bill addresses coal royalties and the economic vitality of coal communities, including by (1) requiring the coal lease royalty to be at least 12.5% of the assessment value of federal coal (currently, 12.5% of the value as defined by regulation); (2) establishing the Coal Area Economic Revitalization Fund; (3) providing grant assistance to impacted communities for economic and workforce development programs; (4) providing financial assistance for the design, construction, and operation of large-scale projects to capture and store carbon dioxide emissions from industrial sources; and (5) providing technical assistance and educational outreach to impacted communities.
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Timeline
13 September 2018
Introduced
Referred to the Committee on Natural Resources, and in addition to the Committees on Energy and Commerce, Financial Services, and Transportation and Infrastructure, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned.
Source: IntroReferral
13 September 2018
Introduced
Introduced in House
Source: IntroReferral
13 September 2018
Introduced
Introduced in House
Source: IntroReferral
14 September 2018
Referred
Referred to the Subcommittee on Economic Development, Public Buildings and Emergency Management.
Source: Committee
21 September 2018
Referred
Referred to the Subcommittee on Energy and Mineral Resources.
Source: Committee
Votes
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Versions
- Introduced in House · 13 September 2018 · Download file
Documents
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Sponsors
- Rep. Cartwright, Matt [D-PA-17] · D · Sponsor
- Rep. Lowenthal, Alan S. [D-CA-47] · D · Sponsor
- Rep. Huffman, Jared [D-CA-2] · D · Sponsor
- Rep. Ryan, Tim [D-OH-13] · D · Sponsor
- Rep. Tsongas, Niki [D-MA-3] · D · Sponsor
- Rep. Moulton, Seth [D-MA-6] · D · Cosponsor
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Sources
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- Official source: https://www.congress.gov/bill/115th-congress/house-bill/6807
- Open data entity: https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/115/hr/6807
- us · 115-hr-6807 · source updated 11 August 2025