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Energy and Mineral Resources Subcommittee

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Jul 212026
HearingLegislative Hearing on the following bill: • H.R. 8003 (Rep. Deluzio), “Expanding the Fast Track Act of 2026.’’ • H.R. 9640 (Rep. Wittman), “Earth MRI Reauthorization Act of 2026.’’ • H.R. 9646 (Rep. Hurd), “Quantum-Enhanced Critical Minerals Mapping Act of 2026.’’
1324 Longworth House Office Building2:15 p.m.Scheduled
H.R. 8003Expanding the Fast Track Act of 2026H.R. 9640Earth MRI Reauthorization Act of 2026H.R. 9646Quantum-Enhanced Critical Minerals Mapping Act of 2026
WitnessesMr. Eric BeightelFederal Strategy Director · Environmental Science AssociatesWitness Truth in TestimonyWitness BiographyWitness StatementMr. Matthew KinsellaCEO · InfleqtionWitness Truth in TestimonyWitness BiographyWitness StatementThe Honorable Jeff HurdMember of CongressThe Honorable Jeff CrankMember of CongressThe Honorable Christopher DeluzioMember of CongressMs. Emily DomenechExecutive Director · Federal Permitting Improvement Steering CouncilWitness BiographyWitness Truth in TestimonyMr. Matthew HellerState Geologist · Virginia Department of EnergyWitness Truth in TestimonyWitness BiographyWitness StatementDr. Ruarri Day-StirratPresident · Association of American State GeologistsWitness BiographyWitness Truth in TestimonyWitness Statement
Meeting documents
Hearing MemoQFR Response HellerQFR Response Day-StirratQFR Response KinsellaQFR Response BeightelH.R. 8003 (Rep. Deluzio), “Expanding the Fast Track Act of 2026.’’H.R. 9640 (Rep. Wittman), “Earth MRI Reauthorization Act of 2026.’H.R. 9646 (Rep. Hurd), “Quantum-Enhanced Critical Minerals Mapping Act of 2026.’’Statement FTR -- U.S. Geological SurveyRep. Dingell FTR Third Way LetterHearing Notice
Jun 252026
HearingOversight hearing titled "Beneath the Surface: Earth MRI and America's Resource Potential"
1324 Longworth House Office Building2:00 p.m.Scheduled
WitnessesDr. Nick HaymanPresident-Elect · Association of American State GeologistsWitness BiographyWitness Truth in TestimonyWitness StatementMr. Jeff LovinSenior Vice President, Woolpert · Board Member, MAPPSWitness BiographyWitness Truth in TestimonyWitness StatementDr. Elizabeth HolleyProfessor, Mining Engineering · Colorado School of MinesWitness BiographyWitness Truth in TestimonyWitness StatementDr. Colin WilliamsProgram Director · U.S. Geological SurveyWitness StatementWitness BiographyWitness Truth in TestimonyDr. Graham LedererPrincipal Scientist · JatawareWitness Truth in TestimonyWitness Statement
Meeting documents
Hearing NoticeHearing MemoRep. Ansari FTR Breakthrough Institute LetterRep. Ansari FTR Zanskar LetterRep. Rivas FTR NASA JPL ArticleRep. Stauber FTR BellGeospace LetterQFR Responses HaymanQFR Responses LedererQFR Responses Holley
Apr 292026
HearingOversight hearing titled "Powering the 21st Century with American Copper."
1324 Longworth House Office Building2:00 p.m.Scheduled
WitnessesMr. Adam EstellePresident & CEO · Copper Development AssociationWitness Truth in TestimonyWitness BiographyWitness StatementDr. Daniel YerginVice Chairman · S&P GlobalWitness Truth in TestimonyWitness StatementWitness BiographyDr. Michele BustamanteStaff Scientist · Natural Resources Defense CouncilWitness BiographyWitness StatementWitness Truth in TestimonyMs. Debra PhillipsPresident & CEO · National Electrical Manufacturers AssociationWitness BiographyWitness StatementWitness Truth in Testimony
Meeting documents
Hearing NoticeHearing MemoRep. Gosar FTR Freeport-McMoRan Letter of SupportRep. Ezell FTR Southern Company Letter of SupportChairman Stauber FTR American Exploration and Mining Association Letter of SupportChairman Stauber FTR AI Supply Chain Alliance Letter of SupportRep. Begich FTR Alaska Miners Association Letter of SupportChairman Stauber FTR American Copper Fabricators Coalition Letter of SupportQFR Responses EstelleQFR Responses PhillipsQFR Responses BustamanteChairman Stauber FTR Information Technology Industry Council Letter of SupportQFR Responses YerginRep. Downing FTR Montana Mining Association Letter of SupportRep. Gosar FTR Arizona Mining Association Letter of SupportChairman Stauber FTR National Association of Electrical Distributors Letter of SupportRep. Ansari FTR Roosevelt Institute - The Receipts, The Untold and Underappreciated Outcomes of Biden's Clean Energy StrategyRep. Grijalva FTR Apache Stronghold LetterRep. Grijalva FTR San Carlos Apache Tribe SlideshowRep. Grijalva FTR Statement from the San Carlos Apache TribeRep. Rivas FTR ABC-7 - 7 on Your Side digs into where stolen copper wire actually ends upChairman Stauber FTR The Pebble Partnership Letter of SupportChairman Stauber National Association of Manufacturers Letter of SupportChairman Stauber National Electrical Contractors Association Letter of SupportChairman Stauber National Mining Association Letter of SupportChairman Stauber FTR Software & Information Industry Association Letter of SupportChairman Stauber FTR TechNet Letter of SupportChairman Stauber FTR U.S. Chamber of Commerce Letter of SupportRep. Kennedy Utah Mining Association Letter of Support
Mar 252026
HearingLegislative hearing on the following bills: H.R. 1555 (Rep. Bice), “Bureau of Land Management Mineral Spacing Act” H.R. 5639 (Rep. Kennedy of UT), “Co-Location Energy Act” H.R. 7831 (Rep. Kennedy of UT), “License to Drill Act” H.R. 7872 (Rep. Hageman), To amend the Mineral Leasing Act to provide for the payment of bonus payments of certain coal leases issued under that Act. H.R. 7882 (Rep. Stauber), To provide for the leasing of certain deposits of minerals located within the City of Carlsbad, New Mexico.
1324 Longworth House Office Building2:15 p.m.Scheduled
WitnessesDr. Barbara VasquezMember of the Board · Western Organization of Resource Councils & Western Colorado AllianceWitness BiographyWitness StatementWitness Truth in TestimonyThe Honorable Harriet HagemanMember of CongressMr. Mitchell LeveretteEastern States Director · Bureau of Land ManagementWitness StatementWitness BiographyWitness Truth in TestimonyMr. Daniel NaatzExecutive Vice President & Chief Policy Officer · Independent Petroleum Association of AmericaWitness BiographyWitness StatementWitness Truth in TestimonyMr. Kyle WendtlandDeputy Director · Wyoming Energy AuthorityWitness BiographyWitness StatementWitness Truth in TestimonyThe Honorable Pete StauberMember of CongressThe Honorable Mike KennedyMember of CongressDr. Adam MetFounder & Executive Director · Planet ReimaginedWitness BiographyWitness StatementWitness Truth in TestimonyWitness Support Document
Meeting documents
Hearing NoticeH.R. 1555H.R. 5639H.R. 7872H.R. 7882H.R. 7831Hearing MemoRep. Hageman FTR Cowboy State Daily Article - Coal Money Gone Hundreds of Millions Of Dollars No Longer Available For School ConstructionChairman Stauber FTR City of Carlsbad Letter of Support for H.R. 7882Ranking Member Ansari FTR Deseret News Article - Will lower fees drive more oil and gas leasing on public landRanking Member Ansari FTR Letter of Opposition to H.R. 1555Ranking Member Ansari FTR Sentinel OPED - We fought to protect Aurora Reservoir area from drilling. Now the feds are comingRanking Member Ansari FTR The Colorado Sun Article - Oil and gas companies leave nearly half of leases on Colorado public lands unsold at federal auctionsRanking Member Ansari FTR The Wilderness Society LetterQFR Responses NaatzQFR Responses WendtlandQFR Responses VasquezSupport Document Vasquez - Letter to The Honorable Bill Groffy, Acting Director, Bureau of Land ManagementRep. Stauber FTR API H.R. 7831 Letter of Support
Feb 242026
HearingLegislative Hearing on the following bills: • H.R. 1501 (Rep. Shreve), “Protecting Domestic Mining Act of 2025” • H.R. 2969 (Rep. Wittman), “Finding Opportunities for Resource Exploration Act” or the “Finding ORE Act” • H.R. 4781 (Rep. Barr), “Rare Earth Solutions and Carbon Utilization Enhancement Act of 2025” or the “RESCUE Act of 2025” • H.R. 5929 (Rep. Barr), “Critical Minerals Supply Chain Resiliency Act” • H.R. 7126 (Rep. Wittman), “Securing Essential and Critical U.S. Resources and Elements Minerals Act of 2026" or the "SECURE Minerals Act of 2026"
1334 Longworth House Office Building3:30 p.m.Scheduled
H.R. 4781RESCUE Act of 2025H.R. 7126SECURE Minerals Act of 2026H.R. 1501Protecting Domestic Mining Act of 2025H.R. 7458Domestic ORE ActH.R. 5929Critical Minerals Supply Chain Resiliency Act of 2026H.R. 2969Finding ORE Act
WitnessesMr. Mark ComptonExecutive Director · American Exploration & Mining AssociationWitness BiographyWitness StatementWitness Truth in TestimonyThe Honorable Harriet HagemanMember of CongressThe Honorable Robert WittmanMember of CongressThe Honorable Andy BarrMember of CongressMr. Adam JohnsonCEO · Principal MineralWitness BiographyWitness StatementWitness Truth in TestimonyMr. Sean PiFounding Partner · Heeney CapitalWitness BiographyWitness StatementWitness Truth in TestimonyMs. Chelsea HodgkinsSenior EV Auto Supply Chains Policy Advocate · Public CitizenWitness BiographyWitness StatementWitness Truth in Testimony
Meeting documents
H.R. 1501 (Rep. Shreve), "Protecting Domestic Mining Act of 2025"H.R. 2969 (Rep. Wittman), "Finding ORE Act"H.R. 4781 (Rep. Barr), "RESCUE Act of 2025"H.R. 5929 (Rep. Barr), "Critical Minerals Supply Chain Resiliency Act"H.R. 7126 (Rep. Wittman), "SECURE Minerals Act of 2026"Hearing NoticeHearing MemoH.R. 7458 (Rep. Hageman), "Domestic ORE Act"Rep. Crank FTR Benchmark Minerals Article - Chinese AAM imports into the US face 160% tariff following antidumping investigation rulingRep. Crank FTR Reuters Article - China is oversupplying lithium to eliminate rivals, US official saysRep. Crank FTR Reuters Article - Western miners push for higher metals prices to ward off Chinese RivalsRanking Member Ansari FTR AEMA Membership Page - Rio Tinto blurbChairman Stauber FTR National Association of Manufacturers StatementChairman Stauber FTR National Mining Association StatementStatement for the Record - Bureau of Land ManagementStatement for the Record - U.S. Geological SurveyStatement for the Record - Export-Import Bank of the U.S.Statement for the Record - Federal Permitting Improvement Steering CouncilRep. Huffman FTR H.R. 7458- Community Opposition LetterRep. Huffman FTR NPCA LetterChairman Stauber FTR Rep. Shreve's Statement on H.R. 1501Rep. Westerman FTR International Energy Agency Report - The Role of Critical Minerals in Clean Energy TransitionsQFR Responses ComptonQFR Responses Hodgkins — HHRG-119-II06-20260224-SD018.pdfQFR Responses Hodgkins — HHRG-119-II06-20260224-SD019.pdfQFR Responses Pi
Jan 222026
HearingOversight hearing titled “Deep Dive: Examining the Regulatory and Statutory Barriers to Deep Sea Mining.”
1334 Longworth House Office Building7:00 p.m.Rescheduled
WitnessesDr. Andrew ThalerFounder & CEO · Blackbeard Biologic: Science and Environmental AdvisorsWitness Biography — HHRG-119-II06-Bio-ThalerA-20260122.pdfWitness Truth in Testimony — HHRG-119-II06-TTF-ThalerA-20260122.pdfWitness Statement — HHRG-119-II06-Wstate-ThalerA-20260122.pdfWitness Biography — HHRG-119-II06-Bio-ThalerA-20260122.pdfWitness Truth in Testimony — HHRG-119-II06-TTF-ThalerA-20260122.pdfWitness Statement — HHRG-119-II06-Wstate-ThalerA-20260122.pdfMr. Gerard BarronChairman & CEO · The Metals Company & The Metals Company USAWitness Truth in Testimony — HHRG-119-II06-TTF-BarronG-20260122.pdfWitness Biography — HHRG-119-II06-Bio-BarronG-20260122-U1.pdfWitness Biography — HHRG-119-II06-Bio-BarronG-20260122.pdfWitness Support Document — HHRG-119-II06-Wstate-BarronG-20260122-SD001.pdfWitness Support Document — HHRG-119-II06-Wstate-BarronG-20260122-SD001.pdfWitness Truth in Testimony — HHRG-119-II06-TTF-BarronG-20260122.pdfWitness Biography — HHRG-119-II06-Bio-BarronG-20260122.pdfMr. Erik MilitoPresident · National Ocean Industries AssociationWitness Biography — HHRG-119-II06-Bio-MilitoE-20260122.pdfWitness Truth in Testimony — HHRG-119-II06-TTF-MilitoE-20260122.pdfWitness Statement — HHRG-119-II06-Wstate-MilitoE-20260122.pdfWitness Biography — HHRG-119-II06-Bio-MilitoE-20260122.pdfWitness Truth in Testimony — HHRG-119-II06-TTF-MilitoE-20260122.pdfWitness Statement — HHRG-119-II06-Wstate-MilitoE-20260122.pdfMr. Oliver GunasekaraCo-Founder & CEO · Impossible Metals Inc.Witness Biography — HHRG-119-II06-Bio-GunasekaraO-20260122.pdfWitness Truth in Testimony — HHRG-119-II06-TTF-GunasekaraO-20260122.pdfWitness Statement — HHRG-119-II06-Wstate-GunasekaraO-20260122.pdfWitness Biography — HHRG-119-II06-Bio-GunasekaraO-20260122.pdfWitness Truth in Testimony — HHRG-119-II06-TTF-GunasekaraO-20260122.pdfWitness Statement — HHRG-119-II06-Wstate-GunasekaraO-20260122.pdfDr. Andrew ThalerFounder & CEO · Blackbeard Biologic: Science and Environmental AdvisorsMr. Gerard BarronChairman & CEO · The Metals Company & The Metals Company USAMr. Erik MilitoPresident · National Ocean Industries AssociationMr. Oliver GunasekaraCo-Founder & CEO · Impossible Metals Inc.
Meeting documents
Hearing MemoHearing NoticePostponement NoticeRep. Grijalva FTR Right to Democracy TestimonyRep. Moylan FTR Letter to BOEM - Imposition of Deep Sea Mining on US Pacific TerritoriesRep. Moylan FTR Letter to BOEM - Unified Position Regarding Docket No. BOEM-2025-0351Rep. Moylan FTR Res. No. 132-38 (COR) TransmittalRep. Radewagen FTR BOEM Seabed Mining CommentsRep. Dexter FTR New York Times Article - A Look at What Lives Where Deep Sea Mining Would HappenQFR Responses BarronQFR Responses ThalerQFR Responses MilitoQFR Responses GunasekaraRep. Moylan FTR Mayors' Council of Guam Resolution
Jan 132026
HearingLegislative Hearing on the following bill: • H.R. 5745 (Rep. Ezell), “Marine Fisheries Habitat Protection Act”
1324 Longworth House Office Building3:15 p.m.Scheduled
H.R. 5745Marine Fisheries Habitat Protection Act
WitnessesDr. Greg StunzSenior Executive Director · Harte Research Institute, Texas A&M-Corpus ChristiWitness Truth in TestimonyWitness BiographyWitness StatementMr. Chris HortonSenior Director, Fisheries Policy · Congressional Sportsmen's FoundationWitness BiographyWitness Truth in TestimonyWitness StatementMr. Ryan MontegutAssistant Secretary of Fisheries · Louisiana Department of Wildlife and FisheriesWitness StatementWitness BiographyWitness Truth in TestimonyThe Honorable Mike EzellMember of CongressMs. Megan BivenFounder · True TransitionWitness Support Document — HHRG-119-II06-Wstate-BivenM-20260113-SD001.pdfWitness Support Document — HHRG-119-II06-Wstate-BivenM-20260113-SD002.pdfWitness Truth in TestimonyWitness BiographyWitness StatementMr. Bryan DomangueGulf of America Regional Director · Bureau of Safety and Environmental EnforcementWitness Statement
Meeting documents
Rep. Stauber FTR Congressional Sportsmen's Foundation Letter of SupportRep. Stauber FTR University of Miami ArticleRep. Stauber & Rep. Ezell FTR American Sportfishing Association Letter of SupportRep. Stauber FTR UC San Diego - Rigs to Reefs, Exploring the Future of California's Offshore Oil and Gas PlatformsRep. Min FTR Huntington Beach Oil Spill PictureRep. Min FTR Refugio Oil Spill PictureQFR Responses MontegutHearing NoticeH.R. 5745QFR Responses HortonHearing MemoSupport Document 3 BivenSupport Document 4 BivenRep. Huffman FTR TIME Article - Climate and Weather Disasters Cost the U.S. $115 Billion in 2025
Dec 162025
HearingLegislative Hearing on the following bills: • H.R. 301 (Rep. Maloy), “Geothermal Energy Opportunity Act” or the “GEO Act” • H.R. 398 (Rep. Ocasio-Cortez), “Geothermal Cost-Recovery Authority Act of 2025” • H.R. 1077 (Rep. Lee), “Streamlining Thermal Energy through Advanced Mechanisms Act” or the “STEAM Act” • H.R. 1687 (Rep. Fulcher), “Committing Leases for Energy Access Now Act” or the “CLEAN Act” • H.R. 5576 (Rep. Fulcher), “Enhancing Geothermal Production on Federal Lands Act” • H.R. 5587 (Rep. Kim), “Harnessing Energy At Thermal Sources Act” or the “HEATS Act” • H.R. 5617 (Rep. Ansari), “Geothermal Gold Book Development Act” • H.R. 5631 (Rep. Hurd), “Geothermal Ombudsman for National Deployment and Optimal Reviews Act” • H.R. 5638 (Rep. Kennedy of UT), “Geothermal Royalty Reform Act”
1334 Longworth House Office Building3:15 p.m.Scheduled
H.R. 398Geothermal Cost-Recovery Authority Act of 2025H.R. 5638Geothermal Royalty Reform ActH.R. 5617Geothermal Gold Book Development ActH.R. 301GEO ActH.R. 1077STEAM ActH.R. 1687CLEAN ActH.R. 5576Enhancing Geothermal Production on Federal Lands ActH.R. 5587HEATS ActH.R. 5631Geothermal Energy Advancement Act
WitnessesDr. Bryant JonesExecutive Director · Geothermal RisingWitness BiographyWitness StatementWitness Truth in TestimonyMr. Jon RabyNevada State Director · Bureau of Land ManagementWitness StatementThe Honorable Jeff HurdMember of CongressThe Honorable Russ FulcherMember of CongressMs. Kerry RohrmeierNevada Climate & Energy Strategy Director · The Nature ConservancyWitness BiographyWitness Truth in TestimonyWitness StatementThe Honorable Susie LeeMember of CongressThe Honorable Celeste MaloyMember of CongressMr. Tim LatimerCo-Founder & CEO · Fervo EnergyWitness BiographyWitness StatementWitness Truth in TestimonyThe Honorable Yassamin AnsariMember of CongressMr. Paul ThomsenVice President of Business Development · Ormat Technologies, Inc.Witness BiographyWitness Truth in TestimonyWitness Statement
Meeting documents
H.R. 5638 (Rep. Kennedy of UT), "Geothermal Royalty Reform Act"Rep. Huffman FTR Coalition LetterQFR Responses JonesHearing NoticeHearing MemoRep. Huffman FTR CRS Report - Legislative Categorical Exclusions Under NEPARep. Huffman FTR The Wilderness Society LetterRep. Maloy FTR ClearPath Report - A Clear Path for Geothermal Permitting Cutting Delays, Driving DeploymentH.R. 5587 (Rep. Kim), "Harnessing Energy At Thermal Sources Act" or the "HEATS Act"H.R. 5631 (Rep. Hurd), "Geothermal Ombudsman for National Deployment and Optimal Reviews Act"H.R. 301 (Rep. Maloy), "Geothermal Energy Opportunity Act" or the "GEO Act"H.R. 1687 (Rep. Fulcher), "Committing Leases for Energy Access Now Act" or the "CLEAN Act"H.R. 5576 (Rep Fulcher), "Enhancing Geothermal Production on Federal Lands Act"H.R. 5617 (Rep. Ansari), "Geothermal Gold Book Development Act"H.R. 398 (Rep. Ocasio-Cortez), "Geothermal Cost-Recovery Authority Act of 2025"H.R. 1077 (Rep. Lee), "Streamlining Thermal Energy through Advanced Mechanisms Act" or the "STEAM Act"
Sep 32025
HearingLegislative Hearing on the following bills: • H.R. 280 (Rep. Hageman), “Combatting Obstruction Against Leasing Act of 2025” or the “COAL Act of 2025” • H.R. 1366 (Rep. Amodei), “Mining Regulatory Clarity Act of 2025” • H.R. 3872 (Rep. Fallon), “Mineral Extraction for Renewable Industry and Critical Applications Act of 2025” or the “MERICA Act of 2025” • H.R. 4018 (Rep. Ezell), To unleash America’s offshore critical minerals and resources. • H.R. 4068 (Rep. Collins), “Streamlining NEPA for Coal Act” • H.R. 4090 (Rep. Stauber), To codify certain provisions of certain Executive Orders relating to domestic mining and hardrock mineral resources, and for other purposes.
1324 Longworth House Office Building2:15 p.m.Scheduled
H.R. 1366Mining Regulatory Clarity ActH.R. 4090Critical Mineral Dominance ActH.R. 4018To unleash America's offshore critical minerals and resources.H.R. 3872To amend the Mineral Leasing Act for Acquired Lands to make that Act applicable to hardrock minerals.H.R. 4068Streamlining NEPA for Coal ActH.R. 280COAL Act of 2025
WitnessesDr. Steve FeldgusFormer Principal Deputy Assistant Secretary · Land and Minerals Management, U.S. Department of the Interior (Retired)Witness BiographyWitness StatementWitness Truth in TestimonyThe Honorable Mark AmodeiMember of CongressThe Honorable Harriet HagemanMember of CongressMr. Adam SuessPrincipal Deputy Assistant Secretary · Land and Minerals Management, U.S. Department of InteriorWitness StatementMr. Travis DetiExecutive Director · Wyoming Mining AssociationWitness Truth in TestimonyWitness BiographyWitness StatementMr. Hans SmitPresident & CEO · Ocean Minerals LLCWitness BiographyWitness StatementWitness Truth in TestimonyMs. Debra StruhsackerMining and Public Lands Policy Consultant and Co-Founder · Women's Mining CoalitionWitness Support DocumentWitness Truth in TestimonyWitness StatementWitness BiographyThe Honorable Mike CollinsMember of CongressThe Honorable Pat FallonMember of Congress
Meeting documents
Chairman Westerman FTR Wetstone Support Letter H.R. 4018H.R. 4068 (Rep. Collins), “Streamlining NEPA for Coal Act”H.R. 1366 (Rep. Amodei), "Mining Regulatory Clarity Act of 2025"H.R. 4018 (Rep. Ezell), To unleash America's offshore critical minerals and resources.H.R. 3872 (Rep. Fallon), “Mineral Extraction for Renewable Industry and Critical Applications Act of 2025” or the “MERICA Act of 2025”Rescheduled Hearing NoticeHearing MemoRep. Stauber FTR American Exploration and Mining Association Letter of SupportRep. Stauber FTR National Mining Association Letter of SupportH.R. 280 (Rep. Hageman), “Combating Obstruction Against Leasing Act of 2025” or the “COAL Act of 2025”Rep. Stauber FTR Center of the American Experiment Letter of Support for H.R. 4090Chairman Westerman FTR American Critical Minerals Association Support of H.R 1366 and H.R. 4018H.R. 4090 (Rep. Stauber), To codify certain provisions of certain Executive Orders relating to domestic mining and hardrock mineral resources, and for other purposes.Rep. Huffman FTR NGO Letter of OppositionRep. Huffman FTR Reuters - Around 90% of renewables cheaper than fossil fuels worldwide, IRENA saysRep. Rivas FTR Surfrider Foundation LetterRep. Stauber FTR U.S. Energy Information Administration Nov 2023 ReportRep. Rivas FTR Ocean Foundation Report - Deep Sea Mining Isn't Worth the RiskRep. Rivas FTR Outdoor Alliance LetterQFR Responses DetiRep. Rivas FTR National Parks Conservation Association LetterRep. Rivas FTR Defend Brooks Range Fact SheetRep. Stauber FTR Biden Administration 2024 White House Fact SheetQFR Responses StruhsackerRep. Stauber FTR ZETA Statement of Support HR 4090Rep. Huffman FTR CBS News - Climate Experts Slam Energy Department Report on Greenhouse Gases
Jul 82025
HearingLegislative Hearing on the following bills: • H.R. 280 (Rep. Hageman), “Combating Obstruction Against Leasing Act of 2025” or the “COAL Act of 2025” • H.R. 3872 (Rep. Fallon), “Mineral Extraction for Renewable Industry and Critical Applications Act of 2025” or the “MERICA Act of 2025” • H.R. 4018 (Rep. Ezell), To unleash America's offshore critical minerals and resources. • H.R. 4068 (Rep. Collins), “Streamlining NEPA for Coal Act” • H.R. 4090 (Rep. Stauber), To codify certain provisions of certain Executive Orders relating to domestic mining and hardrock mineral resources, and for other purposes.
1324 Longworth House Office Building6:00 p.m.Postponed
H.R. 280COAL Act of 2025H.R. 3872To amend the Mineral Leasing Act for Acquired Lands to make that Act applicable to hardrock minerals.H.R. 4068Streamlining NEPA for Coal Act
Meeting documents
H.R. 280 (Rep. Hageman), “Combating Obstruction Against Leasing Act of 2025” or the “COAL Act of 2025”H.R. 4018 (Rep. Ezell), To unleash America's offshore critical minerals and resources.H.R. 4068 (Rep. Collins), “Streamlining NEPA for Coal Act”H.R. 4090 (Rep. Stauber), To codify certain provisions of certain Executive Orders relating to domestic mining and hardrock mineral resources, and for other purposes.Hearing Notice
May 202025
HearingLeg Hrg on the following bills: • H.R. 513 (Rep. Higgins), “Offshore Lands Authorities Act of 2025” • H.R. 931 (Rep. Downing), To allow certain Federal minerals to be mined consistent with the Bull Mountains Mining Plan Modification, and for other purposes. • H.R. 2250 (Rep. DelBene), “National Landslide Preparedness Act Reauthorization Act of 2025” • H.R. 2556 (Rep. Hunt), “Comprehensive Offshore Resource Evaluation Act of 2025” or the “CORE Act of 2025” • H.R. 3168 (Rep. Valadao), “National Earthquake Hazards Reduction Program Reauthorization Act of 2025” • H.R. 3176 (Rep. Begich), To amend the John D. Dingell, Jr. Conservation, Management, and Recreation Act to reauthorize the National Volcano Early Warning and Monitoring System.
1324 Longworth House Office Building6:00 p.m.Scheduled
H.R. 3176To amend the John D. Dingell, Jr. Conservation, Management, and Recreation Act to reauthorize the National Volcano Early Warning and Monitoring System.H.R. 2556CORE Act of 2025H.R. 931To allow certain Federal minerals to be mined consistent with the Bull Mountains Mining Plan Modification, and for other purposes.H.R. 3168National Earthquake Hazards Reduction Program Reauthorization Act of 2025H.R. 2250National Landslide Preparedness Act Reauthorization Act of 2025H.R. 513Offshore Lands Authorities Act of 2025
WitnessesMr. Parker PhippsPresident & CEO · Roundup, MTWitness Biography — HHRG-119-II06-Bio-PhippsP-20250520.pdfWitness Truth in Testimony — HHRG-119-II06-TTF-PhippsP-20250520.pdfWitness Statement — HHRG-119-II06-Wstate-PhippsP-20250520.pdfWitness Support Document — HHRG-119-II06-Bio-PhippsP-20250520.pdfWitness Truth in Testimony — HHRG-119-II06-TTF-PhippsP-20250520.pdfWitness Biography — HHRG-119-II06-Bio-PhippsP-20250520.pdfWitness Statement — HHRG-119-II06-Wstate-PhippsP-20250520.pdfWitness Support Document — HHRG-119-II06-Bio-PhippsP-20250520.pdfDr. Walter CruickshankActing Director · Bureau of Ocean Energy ManagementWitness Statement — HHRG-119-II06-Wstate-CruickshankW-20250520.pdfWitness Statement — HHRG-119-II06-Wstate-CruickshankW-20250520.pdfMr. Parker PhippsPresident & CEO · Roundup, MTMr. Doug HeltonFormer Regional Operations Supervisor, Emergency Response Division (Retired) · National Oceanic and Atmospheric AdministrationWitness Biography — HHRG-119-II06-Bio-HeltonD-20250520.pdfWitness Truth in Testimony — HHRG-119-II06-Bio-HeltonD-20250520.pdfWitness Statement — HHRG-119-II06-Wstate-HeltonD-20250520.pdfWitness Truth in Testimony — HHRG-119-II06-Bio-HeltonD-20250520.pdfWitness Biography — HHRG-119-II06-Bio-HeltonD-20250520.pdfWitness Statement — HHRG-119-II06-Wstate-HeltonD-20250520.pdfMr. Mike WestDirector and State Seismologist · Alaska Earthquake CenterWitness Statement — HHRG-119-II06-TTF-WestM-20250520.pdfWitness Biography — HHRG-119-II06-Bio-WestM-20250520.pdfWitness Support Document — HHRG-119-II06-Wstate-WestM-20250520-SD003.pdfWitness Truth in Testimony — HHRG-119-II06-TTF-WestM-20250520.pdfWitness Biography — HHRG-119-II06-Bio-WestM-20250520.pdfWitness Truth in Testimony — HHRG-119-II06-TTF-WestM-20250520.pdfWitness Statement — HHRG-119-II06-TTF-WestM-20250520.pdfWitness Support Document — HHRG-119-II06-Wstate-WestM-20250520-SD003.pdfMr. Corey KiefDirector of Business Development · Crosby Tugs, LLCWitness Statement — HHRG-119-II06-Wstate-KiefC-20250520.pdfWitness Biography — HHRG-119-II06-Bio-KiefC-20250520.pdfWitness Biography — HHRG-119-II06-Bio-KiefC-20250520.pdfWitness Statement — HHRG-119-II06-Wstate-KiefC-20250520.pdfDr. Walter CruickshankActing Director · Bureau of Ocean Energy ManagementMr. Mike WestDirector and State Seismologist · Alaska Earthquake CenterMr. Doug HeltonFormer Regional Operations Supervisor, Emergency Response Division (Retired) · National Oceanic and Atmospheric AdministrationMr. Corey KiefDirector of Business Development · Crosby Tugs, LLC
Meeting documents
Hearing NoticeH.R. 3176H.R. 2250H.R. 3168H.R. 2556H.R. 931H.R. 513Hearing MemoUSGS SFROSMRE SFROfficial Transcript 119-26Ansari FTR Business Alliance LetterHHRG-119-II06-20250520-SD008.pdfAnsari FTR Defense Support Initiatives Committee memoAnsari FTR House letterSupport Doc 2 PhippsAnsari FTR NGO letterAnsari FTR NYT ArticleAnsari FTR Senate letterAnsari FTR Statement roundupElfreth FTR BOEM Restriction AreasElfreth FTR DOD ReportHiggins FTR Americans for Prosperity LtrBegich FTR Letter of Support for NEHRP and NVEWSStauber FTR Letter to Senate ENR
May 122025
HearingOversight Field Hearing on "“Letting Off Steam: Unleashing Geothermal Energy Development on Federal Land”
351 W University Boulevard, Cedar City, UT, 847206:00 p.m.Scheduled
WitnessesDr. Joseph MooreResearch Professor, Energy & Geoscience Institute · The University of UtahWitness Statement — HHRG-119-II06-Wstate-MooreJ-20250512.pdfWitness Truth in Testimony — HHRG-119-II06-TTF-MooreJ-20250512.pdfWitness Statement — HHRG-119-II06-Wstate-MooreJ-20250512.pdfWitness Truth in Testimony — HHRG-119-II06-TTF-MooreJ-20250512.pdfMr. Paul ThomsenVice President of Business Development · Ormat Technologies, Inc.Witness Statement — HHRG-119-II06-Wstate-ThomsenP-20250512.pdfWitness Support Document — HHRG-119-II06-Wstate-ThomsenP-20250512-SD001.pdfWitness Truth in Testimony — HHRG-119-II06-TTF-ThomsenP-20250512.pdfWitness Statement — HHRG-119-II06-Wstate-ThomsenP-20250512.pdfWitness Truth in Testimony — HHRG-119-II06-TTF-ThomsenP-20250512.pdfWitness Support Document — HHRG-119-II06-Wstate-ThomsenP-20250512-SD001.pdfMr. Jake GarfieldDeputy Director · Utah Office of Energy DevelopmentWitness Biography — HHRG-119-II06-Bio-GarfieldJ-20250512.pdfWitness Statement — HHRG-119-II06-Wstate-GarfieldJ-20250512.pdfWitness Truth in Testimony — HHRG-119-II06-TTF-GarfieldJ-20250512.pdfWitness Statement — HHRG-119-II06-Wstate-GarfieldJ-20250512.pdfWitness Biography — HHRG-119-II06-Bio-GarfieldJ-20250512.pdfWitness Truth in Testimony — HHRG-119-II06-TTF-GarfieldJ-20250512.pdfMr. Tim LatimerChief Executive Officer · Fervo EnergyWitness Statement — HHRG-119-II06-Wstate-LatimerT-20250512.pdfWitness Truth in Testimony — HHRG-119-II06-TTF-LatimerT-20250512.pdfWitness Biography — HHRG-119-II06-Bio-LatimerT-20250512.pdfWitness Statement — HHRG-119-II06-Wstate-LatimerT-20250512.pdfWitness Biography — HHRG-119-II06-Bio-LatimerT-20250512.pdfWitness Truth in Testimony — HHRG-119-II06-TTF-LatimerT-20250512.pdfMr. Tim LatimerChief Executive Officer · Fervo EnergyMr. Paul ThomsenVice President of Business Development · Ormat Technologies, Inc.Mr. Jake GarfieldDeputy Director · Utah Office of Energy DevelopmentDr. Joseph MooreResearch Professor, Energy & Geoscience Institute · The University of Utah
Meeting documents
HHRG-119-II06-Transcript-20250512.pdfHearing MemoQFR Responses LatimerQFR Responses ThomsenHearing Notice
Feb 112025
HearingOversight Hearing on “Restoring Energy Dominance: The Path to Unleashing American Offshore Energy”
1324 Longworth House Office Building3:15 p.m.Scheduled
Feb 62025
HearingOversight Hearing on "Now Ore Never: The Importance of Domestic Mining for U.S. National Security"
3:00 p.m.Scheduled
WitnessesMr. Jeremy HarrellChief Executive Officer · ClearPathWitness Truth in TestimonyWitness StatementWitness BiographyDr. Dustin MulvaneyProfessor, Environmental Studies Department · San José State UniversityWitness StatementWitness Truth in TestimonyWitness BiographyMs. Mckinsey LyonVice President, External Affairs · Perpetua ResourcesWitness Truth in TestimonyWitness StatementDr. Morgan BazilianDirector, Payne Institute for Public Policy · Colorado School of MinesWitness BiographyWitness Truth in TestimonyWitness Statement
Meeting documents
Stauber FTR IER ReportOfficial TranscriptQFR Responses BazilianAnsari FTR Biden Admin FactsheetStauber FTR S&P Global ReportStauber FTR CIA ReportStauber FTR DOL DRC ReportHearing NoticeQFR Responses HarrellTiffany FTR American Experiment ReportQFR Responses LyonHearing MemoStauber FTR NABTU Letter

Measures

What the committee has done with the bills sent to it, grouped by how far each one got: reported to the Senate, ordered reported, given a hearing, or referred and not yet taken up.
Reported
H.R. 7882To provide for the leasing of certain deposits of minerals located within the City of Carlsbad, New Mexico.Pete Stauber(Republican-Minnesota)
Mar 18, 2026
Referred to
Mar 25, 2026
Hearings By (subcommittee)
Jun 10, 2026
Discharged from
H.R. 7831License to Drill ActMike Kennedy(Republican-Utah)
Mar 18, 2026
Referred to
Mar 25, 2026
Hearings By (subcommittee)
May 14, 2026
Discharged from
H.R. 1501Protecting Domestic Mining Act of 2025Jefferson Shreve(Republican-Indiana)
Feb 17, 2026
Referred to
Feb 24, 2026
Hearings By (subcommittee)
Apr 21, 2026
Discharged from
H.R. 1687CLEAN ActRuss Fulcher(Republican-Idaho)
Dec 9, 2025
Referred to
Dec 16, 2025
Hearings By (subcommittee)
Apr 21, 2026
Discharged from
H.R. 5929Critical Minerals Supply Chain Resiliency Act of 2026Andy Barr(Republican-Kentucky)
Feb 17, 2026
Referred to
Feb 24, 2026
Hearings By (subcommittee)
Apr 21, 2026
Discharged from
H.R. 1077STEAM ActSusie Lee(Democratic-Nevada)
Dec 9, 2025
Referred to
Dec 16, 2025
Hearings By (subcommittee)
Mar 5, 2026
Discharged from
H.R. 301GEO ActCeleste Maloy(Republican-Utah)
Dec 9, 2025
Referred to
Dec 16, 2025
Hearings By (subcommittee)
Mar 5, 2026
Discharged from
H.R. 398Geothermal Cost-Recovery Authority Act of 2025Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez(Democratic-New York)
Dec 9, 2025
Referred to
Dec 16, 2025
Hearings By (subcommittee)
Mar 5, 2026
Discharged from
H.R. 5576Enhancing Geothermal Production on Federal Lands ActRuss Fulcher(Republican-Idaho)
Dec 9, 2025
Referred to
Dec 16, 2025
Hearings By (subcommittee)
Mar 5, 2026
Discharged from
H.R. 5587HEATS ActYoung Kim(Republican-California)
Dec 9, 2025
Referred to
Dec 16, 2025
Hearings By (subcommittee)
Mar 5, 2026
Discharged from
H.R. 5617Geothermal Gold Book Development ActYassamin Ansari(Democratic-Arizona)
Dec 9, 2025
Referred to
Dec 16, 2025
Hearings By (subcommittee)
Mar 5, 2026
Discharged from
H.R. 5631Geothermal Energy Advancement ActJeff Hurd(Republican-Colorado)
Dec 9, 2025
Referred to
Dec 16, 2025
Hearings By (subcommittee)
Mar 5, 2026
Discharged from
H.R. 5638Geothermal Royalty Reform ActMike Kennedy(Republican-Utah)
Dec 9, 2025
Referred to
Dec 16, 2025
Hearings By (subcommittee)
Mar 5, 2026
Discharged from
Referred
H.R. 8003Expanding the Fast Track Act of 2026Christopher R. Deluzio(Democratic-Pennsylvania)
Jul 14, 2026
Referred to
Jul 21, 2026
Hearings By (subcommittee)
H.R. 9640Earth MRI Reauthorization Act of 2026Robert J. Wittman(Republican-Virginia)
Jul 14, 2026
Referred to
Jul 21, 2026
Hearings By (subcommittee)
H.R. 9646Quantum-Enhanced Critical Minerals Mapping Act of 2026Jeff Hurd(Republican-Colorado)
Jul 14, 2026
Referred to
Jul 21, 2026
Hearings By (subcommittee)
H.R. 1555Bureau of Land Management Mineral Spacing ActStephanie I. Bice(Republican-Oklahoma)
Mar 18, 2026
Referred to
Mar 25, 2026
Hearings By (subcommittee)
H.R. 5639Co-Location Energy ActMike Kennedy(Republican-Utah)
Mar 18, 2026
Referred to
Mar 25, 2026
Hearings By (subcommittee)
H.R. 7872To amend the Mineral Leasing Act to provide for the payment of bonus payments of certain coal leases issued under that Act.Harriet M. Hageman(Republican-Wyoming)
Mar 18, 2026
Referred to
Mar 25, 2026
Hearings By (subcommittee)
H.R. 2969Finding ORE ActRobert J. Wittman(Republican-Virginia)
Feb 17, 2026
Referred to
Feb 24, 2026
Hearings By (subcommittee)
H.R. 4781RESCUE Act of 2025Andy Barr(Republican-Kentucky)
Feb 17, 2026
Referred to
Feb 24, 2026
Hearings By (subcommittee)
H.R. 7126SECURE Minerals Act of 2026Robert J. Wittman(Republican-Virginia)
Feb 17, 2026
Referred to
Feb 24, 2026
Hearings By (subcommittee)
H.R. 7458Domestic ORE ActHarriet M. Hageman(Republican-Wyoming)
Feb 17, 2026
Referred to
Feb 24, 2026
Hearings By (subcommittee)
H.R. 5745Marine Fisheries Habitat Protection ActMike Ezell(Republican-Mississippi)
Jan 7, 2026
Referred to
Jan 13, 2026
Hearings By (subcommittee)
H.R. 1366Mining Regulatory Clarity ActMark E. Amodei(Republican-Nevada)
Aug 29, 2025
Referred to
Sep 3, 2025
Hearings By (subcommittee)
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