119th Congress
H.R. 2969
Finding ORE Act
- Introduced
- In committee
- Passed House
- Passed Senate
- To President
- Became law
- Sponsor
- Robert J. Wittman(R-VA)
- Introduced
- Apr 17, 2025
- Policy area
- Energy
- Committees
- House Committee on Natural Resources
- Official text
- Introduced in House · Congress.gov page
Cosponsors (12)
Original cosponsors (8)
- Carlos A. Gimenez (R-FL)
- Chrissy Houlahan (D-PA)
- Haley M. Stevens (D-MI)
- John R. Moolenaar (R-MI)
- Kathy Castor (D-FL)
- Michael Lawler (R-NY)
- Raja Krishnamoorthi (D-IL)
- Ritchie Torres (D-NY)
Added later (4)
- Ben Cline (R-VA) · May 6, 2025
- Kristen McDonald Rivet (D-MI) · May 7, 2025
- Eugene Simon Vindman (D-VA) · Aug 15, 2025
- Pat Harrigan (R-NC) · Jun 24, 2026
Summary
No Congressional Research Service summary yet. CRS usually publishes one a few weeks after a bill is introduced.
Official title: 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.
Latest action(Feb 24, 2026): Subcommittee Hearings Held
Roll-call votes
No recorded votes on this bill.
Actions
- Feb 24, 2026
Subcommittee Hearings Held - Feb 17, 2026
Referred to the Subcommittee on Energy and Mineral Resources. - Apr 17, 2025 · House
Referred to the House Committee on Natural Resources. - Apr 17, 2025
Introduced in House