Federal · 119th Congress
Finding ORE Act
Policy areaEnergy
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Cosponsors12
Kathy CastorDU.S. Representative · 14th District · FL
Carlos A. GimenezRU.S. Representative · 28th District · FL
Chrissy HoulahanDU.S. Representative · 6th District · PA
Raja KrishnamoorthiDU.S. Representative · 8th District · IL
Michael LawlerRU.S. Representative · 17th District · NY
John R. MoolenaarRU.S. Representative · 2nd District · MI
Haley M. StevensDU.S. Representative · 11th District · MI
Ritchie TorresDU.S. Representative · 15th District · NY
Ben ClineRU.S. Representative · 6th District · VA
Kristen McDonald RivetDU.S. Representative · 8th District · MI
Eugene Simon VindmanDU.S. Representative · 7th District · VA
Pat HarriganRU.S. Representative · 10th District · NCOther titles3
To allow the Secretary of the Interior to enter into memoranda of understanding for the purpose of scientific and technical cooperation in the mapping of critical minerals and rare earth elements, and for other purposes.Official Title as Introduced
Finding ORE ActShort Title(s) as Introduced
Finding Opportunities for Resource Exploration ActShort Title(s) as Introduced
Legislative history4
Feb 24, 2026
House · CommitteeSubcommittee Hearings Held
Feb 17, 2026
House · CommitteeReferred to the Subcommittee on Energy and Mineral Resources.
Apr 17, 2025
HouseReferred to the House Committee on Natural Resources.
Apr 17, 2025
IntroducedIntroduced in House