NATIONAL STRATEGIC AND CRITICAL MINERALS PRODUCTION ACT

Amendments

Enact (H.R. 761), H5611, H5612, H5614, H5615, H5616, H5617 [18SE]

——— consideration (H. Res. 347), H5604 [18SE]

Bills and resolutions

Enact (H.R. 761): consideration (see H. Res. 292), H4308 [9JY] (see H. Res. 347), H5587 [17SE]

Letters

Provisions: Representative Doc Hastings, Committee on Natural Resources (House), H5611 [18SE]

——— Representative Goodlatte, Committee on the Judiciary (House), H5611 [18SE]

Motions

Enact (H.R. 761), H5621 [18SE]

Remarks in House

Dept. of the Interior: publish list of minerals considered strategic and critical, H5614, H5615 [18SE]

Enact (H.R. 761), H5530 [12SE], H5606–H5624 [18SE], E1341 [19SE]

——— consideration (H. Res. 347), H5600–H5606 [18SE]

——— motion to recommit, H5621, H5622 [18SE]

Mining and mineral resources: clarify definition of ‘‘strategic and critical minerals’’ to only include minerals identified by the National Research Council as strategic and critical, H5602, H5613, H5618 [18SE]

——— clarify responsibility for determinations under the National Environmental Policy Act prior to issuance of mineral exploration or mine permits, H5615, H5616 [18SE]

——— ensure compliance with procedures relative to oil and gas development activities in certain potash reserves, H5617, H5618 [18SE]

——— include mining cleanup costs in financial assurance and require that such assurance be in a form that would routinely be accepted in commerce, H5616, H5617 [18SE]

——— prohibit mineral exploration or mining permits to persons, corporations, and subsidiaries convicted of violating sanctions laws, H5621, H5622 [18SE]

——— require mining companies to pay a royalty for value of hardrock minerals mined on Federal lands and designate revenues for cleanup of abandoned hardrock mines, H5602, H5603 [18SE]

Reports filed

Consideration of H.R. 347, Provisions: Committee on Rules (House) (H. Res. 99) (H. Rept. 113–214), H5587 [17SE]

Consideration of H.R. 761, Provisions: Committee on Rules (House) (H. Res. 292) (H. Rept. 113–147), H4308 [9JY]

Provisions: Committee on Natural Resources (House) (H.R. 761) (H. Rept. 113–138), H4212 [8JY]

Texts of

H. Res. 347, consideration of H.R. 761, provisions, H5600 [18SE]

H.R. 761, provisions, H5611 [18SE]