119th Congress · House bill · Last action Feb 12, 2026
H.R. 3617Passed HouseEnergy
Securing America’s Critical Minerals Supply Act
Sponsor: Rep. James, John [R-MI-10] (R-MI)4 cosponsorsIntroduced May 29, 2025
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House committee
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House floor
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What happens next: Cleared the House. Now goes to the Senate for consideration.
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Rep. James, John [R-MI-10]
R-MI-10
Cosponsors (4)
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Activity timeline
Feb 12
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Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Energy and Natural Resources.
Feb 11
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Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
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On passage Passed by the Yeas and Nays: 223 - 206 (Roll no. 64). (text of amendment in the nature of a substitute: CR H2150)
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Passed/agreed to in House: On passage Passed by the Yeas and Nays: 223 - 206 (Roll no. 64).
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On motion to recommit Failed by the Yeas and Nays: 214 - 215 (Roll no. 63).
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Considered as unfinished business. (consideration: CR H2167-2169)
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POSTPONED PROCEEDINGS - At the conclusion of debate on H.R. 3617, the Chair put the question on the motion to recommit and by voice vote, announced the noes had prevailed. Mr. Landsman demanded the yeas and nays and the Chair postponed further proceedings until a time to be announced.
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The previous question on the motion to recommit was ordered pursuant to clause 2(b) of rule XIX.
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Mr. Landsman moved to recommit to the Committee on Energy and Commerce. (text: CR H2154)
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The previous question was ordered pursuant to the rule.
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2026
Feb 12
SENATEReceived in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Energy and Natural Resources.
Feb 11
HOUSEMotion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
Feb 11
HOUSEOn passage Passed by the Yeas and Nays: 223 - 206 (Roll no. 64). (text of amendment in the nature of a substitute: CR H2150)
Feb 11
Passed/agreed to in House: On passage Passed by the Yeas and Nays: 223 - 206 (Roll no. 64).
Feb 11
HOUSEOn motion to recommit Failed by the Yeas and Nays: 214 - 215 (Roll no. 63).
Feb 11
HOUSEConsidered as unfinished business. (consideration: CR H2167-2169)
Feb 11
HOUSEPOSTPONED PROCEEDINGS - At the conclusion of debate on H.R. 3617, the Chair put the question on the motion to recommit and by voice vote, announced the noes had prevailed. Mr. Landsman demanded the yeas and nays and the Chair postponed further proceedings until a time to be announced.
Feb 11
HOUSEThe previous question on the motion to recommit was ordered pursuant to clause 2(b) of rule XIX.
Feb 11
HOUSEMr. Landsman moved to recommit to the Committee on Energy and Commerce. (text: CR H2154)
Feb 11
HOUSEThe previous question was ordered pursuant to the rule.
Feb 11
HOUSEDEBATE - The House proceeded with one hour of debate on H.R. 3617.
Feb 11
HOUSERule provides for consideration of S. 1383, H.R. 2189, H.R. 261 and H.R. 3617. The resolution provides for consideration of S. 1383, H.R. 2189, H.R. 261, and H.R. 3617 under a closed rule and provides for one motion to recommit H.R. 2189, H.R. 261, and H.R. 3617, and one motion to commit S. 1383.
Feb 11
HOUSEConsidered under the provisions of rule H. Res. 1057. (consideration: CR H2150-2154)
Feb 11
HOUSERule H. Res. 1057 passed House.
Feb 11
HOUSERules Committee Resolution H. Res. 1057 Reported to House. Rule provides for consideration of S. 1383, H.R. 2189, H.R. 261 and H.R. 3617. The resolution provides for consideration of S. 1383, H.R. 2189, H.R. 261, and H.R. 3617 under a closed rule and provides for one motion to recommit H.R. 2189, H.R. 261, and H.R. 3617, and one motion to commit S. 1383.
Feb 10
HOUSERule H. Res. 1042 failed passage of House.
Feb 9
HOUSERules Committee Resolution H. Res. 1042 Reported to House. Rule provides for consideration of H.R. 2189, H.R. 261 and H.R. 3617. The resolution provides for consideration of H.R. 2189, H.R. 261, and H.R. 3617 under a closed rule and provides for one hour of debate and one motion to recommit on each bill.
2025
Sep 11
HOUSEPlaced on the Union Calendar, Calendar No. 224.
Sep 11
HOUSEReported (Amended) by the Committee on Energy and Commerce. H. Rept. 119-268.
Sep 11
Reported (Amended) by the Committee on Energy and Commerce. H. Rept. 119-268.
Jun 25
HOUSEOrdered to be Reported (Amended) by the Yeas and Nays: 23 - 21.
Jun 25
HOUSECommittee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held
Jun 5
HOUSEForwarded by Subcommittee to Full Committee by Voice Vote.
Jun 5
HOUSESubcommittee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held
Jun 3
HOUSEReferred to the Subcommittee on Energy.
May 29
HOUSEReferred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce.
May 29
Introduced in House
May 29
Introduced in House
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