House · Roll call 358 · Dec. 18, 2025
A vote to pass H.R. 1366, the Mining Regulatory Clarity Act, which lets mining operators use federal lands for mining-related activities and creates an abandoned mine fund.
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- Question
- On Passage
- Bill
- H.R. 1366, Mining Regulatory Clarity Act
How each party voted
Most Democrats voted No (197 of 213).
Most Republicans voted Yes (210 of 220).
Party-line vote: most Democrats and most Republicans voted on opposite sides.
President's positions
The President's position: wanted a Yes vote
“The Administration strongly supports passage of H.R. 1366, the Mining Regulatory Clarity Act.”
Source: White House statement on the bill · Checked against the statement (AI-assisted)
About this vote
The bill allows operators to use federal lands for activities connected to mining, such as waste disposal, whether or not the land holds mineral deposits valuable enough to mine, and establishes the Abandoned Hardrock Mine Fund. The House passed the bill.
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Summary by the Congressional Research Service
Mining Regulatory Clarity Act This bill allows mining operators to use federal lands for activities ancillary to mining, such as waste disposal, regardless of whether those lands contain mineral deposits valuable enough to be mined (mineral validity). It also establishes the Abandoned Hardrock Mine Fund.
How each member voted
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