The record

LegislationLegislation· May 2024
HR 2925

Sponsored by Mark E. Amodei (R)

Mining Regulatory Clarity Act of 2024

Would have let mining companies build roads and facilities on public land even without finding minerals.

Tradeoff

Would have let mining claim holders use public land for mining work without first finding a valuable mineral. Would have kept federal power to regulate mining in protected areas.

What's in it

See official bill text
H.R. 2925, Mining Regulatory Clarity Act of 2023www.cbo.gov/publication/60067 · Mar 2024

The House agreed 210-204 on May 1, 2024, to a motion to send the bill back to committee. A second motion to send it back failed 203-208 on May 8. The House then passed the bill 216-195 that day. The Senate never voted on it before the Congress ended.

  1. House

    Introduced

    (Apr 27, 2023)

  2. House

    Committee on Natural Resources(Apr 27, 2023)

  3. House

    The Committee on Natural Resources voted to send it to the floor

    Reported 24 - 17(Feb 6, 2024)

    Committee report H. Rept. 118-416.

  4. House

    On

    Passed(Roll #175 · May 1, 2024)

    210 yeanay 204

  5. House

    On

    Failed(Roll #190 · May 8, 2024)

    203 yeanay 208

  6. House

    Passage of the bill

    Passed(Roll #191 · May 8, 2024)

    216 yeanay 195

  7. Senate

    Received from the House

    on Energy and Natural Resources(May 9, 2024)

Passage votes· May 8, 2024· 118th Congress · 2023–2025