House · Roll call 294 · Sept. 2, 2026

A vote to pass H.R. 1501, the Protecting Domestic Mining Act, which gives federal agencies authority to speed up environmental reviews of certain mining projects.

Passed218–201 Passage Party-line vote
Question
On Passage
Bill
H.R. 1501, Protecting Domestic Mining Act of 2025
← Most liberalThe aisleMost conservative →
YesNoPresentDid not vote
Each dot is one current member, in the same seat as on their member page, from most liberal (left) to most conservative (right). Color shows how they voted. Seats show current members. Members who have since left Congress appear in the list below.

How each party voted

Democrats
Yes 7 · No 201 · Did not vote 6
Republicans
Yes 210 · No 0 · Did not vote 8
Independent
Yes 1 · No 0

Most Democrats voted No (201 of 214).

Most Republicans voted Yes (210 of 218).

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. 1501, a bill that would add a new “mining, mineral processing” category to the list of Fixing America’s Surface Transportation (FAST) Act covered projects eligible for accelerated Federal environmental reviews and authorizations coordinated by the Federal Permitting…”

Source: White House statement on the bill · Checked against the statement (AI-assisted)

About this vote

The bill provides legal authority for federal agencies to expedite the environmental review of certain mining infrastructure projects. Passage sends the bill to the Senate.

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Summary by the Congressional Research Service

Protecting Domestic Mining Act of 2025 This bill provides statutory authority for federal agencies to expedite the environmental review of certain mining infrastructure projects.

How each member voted

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