H.R. 2685 · 118th Congress · House

Mining Schools Act of 2024

Active· Placed on the Union Calendar, Calendar No. 705.
Introduced
Apr 18, 23
Passed House
Pending
Passed Senate
Pending
Sent to President
Pending
Signed into Law
Pending

Executive Summary

Technology Grants to Strengthen Domestic Mining Education Act of 2023 or the Mining Schools Act of 2023

This bill requires the Department of Energy (DOE) to establish a grant program to support domestic mining education. Under the program, DOE must award up to 10 grants each year to mining schools for recruiting and educating mining engineers and other qualified professionals to meet future energy and mineral needs. In addition, the bill repeals the Mining and Mineral Resources Research Institute Act of 1984.

Action Timeline

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  1. DEC 12, 2024•Committee

    Reported (Amended) by the Committee on Natural Resources. H. Rept. 118-864.

    118Yea
    864Nay
    0NV
  2. DEC 12, 2024•Committee

    Reported (Amended) by the Committee on Natural Resources. H. Rept. 118-864.

    118Yea
    864Nay
    0NV
  3. DEC 12, 2024•Calendars

    Placed on the Union Calendar, Calendar No. 705.

  4. NOV 20, 2024•Committee

    Subcommittee on Energy and Mineral Resources Discharged

  5. NOV 20, 2024•Committee

    Committee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held

  6. NOV 20, 2024•Committee

    Ordered to be Reported in the Nature of a Substitute by Voice Vote.

  7. JUN 14, 2023•Committee

    Subcommittee Hearings Held

  8. MAY 22, 2023•Committee

    Referred to the Subcommittee on Energy and Mineral Resources.

  9. APR 18, 2023•IntroReferral

    Introduced in House

  10. APR 18, 2023•IntroReferral

    Introduced in House

  11. APR 18, 2023•IntroReferral

    Referred to the House Committee on Natural Resources.

Committees

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Natural Resources Committee

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Referred: Dec 12, 2024

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Natural Resources Committee

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Referred: Nov 20, 2024

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Natural Resources Committee

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Referred: Nov 20, 2024

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Energy and Mineral Resources Subcommittee

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Referred: Jun 14, 2023

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Energy and Mineral Resources Subcommittee

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Referred: May 22, 2023

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Natural Resources Committee

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Referred: Apr 18, 2023

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