Mining Regulatory Clarity Act
Sponsored by Mark E. Amodei RRepublican, introduced . Policy area, as Congress files it: Environmental Protection.
Status is read from the official actions by their Library of Congress codes: Became Public Law (36000) or a law number on the bill reads "Became law"; Vetoed (31000) reads "Vetoed"; Presented to President (28000) reads "Sent to the President"; passed or agreed to in the House (8000) and in the Senate (17000) reads "Passed both chambers"; one of them alone reads "Passed the House" or "Passed the Senate" ("Agreed to" for a resolution); reported to the House (5000) or the Senate (14000) reads "Reported by committee"; anything else reads "Introduced".
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Cosponsors
2 cosponsors.
| Member | Joined |
|---|---|
| Steven Horsford DDemocratOriginal cosponsor | |
| Nicholas J. Begich III RRepublican |
Text
| Version | Date | Our copy |
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| Placed on Calendar Senate | Not checked yetThe official file | |
| Engrossed in House | Not checked yetThe official file | |
| Reported in House | Not checked yetThe official file | |
| Introduced in House | Not checked yetThe official file |
Actions
- Read twice. Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 357.
- Received in the Senate.
- Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
- On passage Passed by the Yeas and Nays: 219 - 198 (Roll no. 358). (text of amendment in the nature of a substitute: CR H6044)
- Passed/agreed to in House: On passage Passed by the Yeas and Nays: 219 - 198 (Roll no. 358).
- On motion to recommit Failed by the Yeas and Nays: 205 - 213 (Roll no. 357).
- Considered as unfinished business. (consideration: CR H6069-6070)
- POSTPONED PROCEEDINGS - At the conclusion of debate on H.R. 1366, the Chair put the question on motion to recommit and by voice vote announced the noes had prevailed. Ms. Leger Fernandez demanded the yeas and nays and the Chair postponed further proceedings until a time to be announced.
- The previous question on the motion to recommit was ordered pursuant to clause 2(b) of rule XIX.
- Ms. Leger Fernandez moved to recommit to the Committee on Natural Resources. (text: CR H6049)
- The previous question was ordered pursuant to the rule.
- DEBATE - The House proceeded with one hour of debate on H.R. 1366.
- Rule provides for consideration of H.R. 4776, H.R. 1366, H.R. 845, H.R. 3616, H.R. 3632 and H.R. 4371. The resolution provides for consideration of H.R. 4776, under a structured rule and H.R. 1366, H.R. 845, H.R. 3616, H.R. 3632, and H.R. 4371 under a closed rule. The resolution provides one motion to recommit on each bill.
- Considered under the provisions of rule H. Res. 951. (consideration: CR H6044-6049)
- Rules Committee Resolution H. Res. 951 Reported to House. Rule provides for consideration of H.R. 4776, H.R. 1366, H.R. 845, H.R. 3616, H.R. 3632 and H.R. 4371. The resolution provides for consideration of H.R. 4776, under a structured rule and H.R. 1366, H.R. 845, H.R. 3616, H.R. 3632, and H.R. 4371 under a closed rule. The resolution provides one motion to recommit on each bill.
- Placed on the Union Calendar, Calendar No. 336.
- Reported (Amended) by the Committee on Natural Resources. H. Rept. 119-386.
- Reported (Amended) by the Committee on Natural Resources. H. Rept. 119-386.
- Ordered to be Reported (Amended) by the Yeas and Nays: 25 - 17.
- Committee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held
- Subcommittee on Energy and Mineral Resources Discharged
- Subcommittee Hearings Held
- Referred to the Subcommittee on Energy and Mineral Resources.
- Referred to the House Committee on Natural Resources.
- Introduced in House
- Introduced in House
Committees
- Natural Resources Committee (House)Unknown, December 18, 2025; Unknown, December 18, 2025; Reported By, November 25, 2025; Markup By, September 17, 2025; Discharged from, September 17, 2025; Referred To, February 14, 2025
Hearings
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Who lobbied on this bill
Confirmed from the official record17 lobbying reports name H.R. 1366, for 14 clients.
| Client | Registrant | Amount for the whole quarter | Lobbyists named for this issue | Filed | Report |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| EARTHWORKS | EARTHWORKSSecond quarter of 2026 | $40,000reported as expenses |
| Open the report | |
| NATIONAL MINING ASSOCIATION | NATIONAL MINING ASSOCIATIONSecond quarter of 2026 | $820,000reported as expenses |
| Open the report | |
| LEAGUE OF CONSERVATION VOTERS | LEAGUE OF CONSERVATION VOTERSSecond quarter of 2026 | $230,000reported as expenses |
| Open the report | |
| EARTHJUSTICE ACTION | EARTHJUSTICE ACTIONSecond quarter of 2026 | $188,300reported as expenses |
| Open the report | |
| TROUT UNLIMITED | TROUT UNLIMITEDSecond quarter of 2026 | $120,000reported as expenses |
| Open the report | |
| IONEER USA CORPORATION | MARCUS G. FAUST, PCSecond quarter of 2026 | $30,000reported as income |
| Open the report | |
| BARRICK GOLD OF NORTH AMERICA | BARRICK GOLD OF NORTH AMERICASecond quarter of 2026 | $300,000reported as expenses |
| Open the report | |
| STATE OF NEVADA | CASSIDY & ASSOCIATES, INC.Second quarter of 2026 | $60,000reported as income |
| Open the report | |
| NEWMONT MINING CORPORATION | CASSIDY & ASSOCIATES, INC.Second quarter of 2026 | $50,000reported as income |
| Open the report | |
| NATIONAL MINING ASSOCIATION | HOLLAND & KNIGHT LLPSecond quarter of 2026 | $50,000reported as income |
| Open the report | |
| BARRICK GOLD OF NORTH AMERICA INC. | CASSIDY & ASSOCIATES, INC.Second quarter of 2026 | $100,000reported as income |
| Open the report | |
| JINDALEE LITHIUM LIMITED | CASSIDY & ASSOCIATES, INC.Second quarter of 2026 | $50,000reported as income |
| Open the report | |
| PERPETUA RESOURCES, CORP. | JIM MASSIE & PARTNERS, LLCSecond quarter of 2026 | $30,000reported as income |
| Open the report | |
| SECURING AMERICA'S FUTURE ENERGY ALLIANCE | SECURING AMERICA'S FUTURE ENERGY ALLIANCESecond quarter of 2026 | $40,000reported as expenses |
| Open the report | |
| PERPETUA RESOURCES | CASSIDY & ASSOCIATES, INC.Second quarter of 2026 | $80,000reported as income |
| Open the report | |
| RACY & ASSOCIATES (ON BEHALF OF PIMA COUNTY) | CAPITOL STRATEGIES, LLCSecond quarter of 2026 | $10,000reported as income |
| Open the report | |
| KINROSS GOLD U.S.A., INC. | HOLLAND & KNIGHT LLPSecond quarter of 2026 | $60,000reported as income |
| Open the report |
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Reports read: 1 of 1 quarters read in full (2026-Q2). With no registered key the service allows 15 requests a minute, so this covers the latest quarter only. With a key it covers four.
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All saved lobbying reports that name H.R. 1366
Contributions from these lobbyists and firms to the sponsor and cosponsors
Contribution reports: Not checked yet.
Contribution reports are read for 0 of the 3 sponsors and cosponsors so far.
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