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119th Congress · House bill · Last action Sep 15, 2026
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H.R. 9640IntroducedEnergy

Earth MRI Reauthorization Act of 2026

Sponsor: Rep. Wittman, Robert J. (R-VA)8 cosponsorsIntroduced Jul 9, 2026
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In plain English

The bill reauthorizes the Earth Mapping Resources Initiative (Earth MRI), a federal program focused on collecting and sharing Earth science and geographic mapping data. The legislation addresses data collection methods, data sharing arrangements, and data protection standards for the program's operations.

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Activity timeline

Sep 15
Sep 15
Ordered to be Reported in the Nature of a Substitute by Unanimous Consent.
Sep 15
Sep 15
Committee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held
Sep 15
Sep 15
Subcommittee on Energy and Mineral Resources Discharged
Jul 21
Jul 21
Subcommittee Hearings Held
Jul 14
Jul 14
Referred to the Subcommittee on Energy and Mineral Resources.
Jul 9
Jul 9
Referred to the House Committee on Natural Resources.
Jul 9
Jul 9
Introduced in House
Jul 9
Jul 9
Introduced in House
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Full action log

All 8 recorded actions since introduction · Source: Congress.gov
Sep 15
HOUSEOrdered to be Reported in the Nature of a Substitute by Unanimous Consent.
Sep 15
HOUSECommittee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held
Sep 15
HOUSESubcommittee on Energy and Mineral Resources Discharged
Jul 21
HOUSESubcommittee Hearings Held
Jul 14
HOUSEReferred to the Subcommittee on Energy and Mineral Resources.
Jul 9
HOUSEReferred to the House Committee on Natural Resources.
Jul 9
Introduced in House
Jul 9
Introduced in House

All 8 cosponsors

4 Democrats · 4 Republicans
Democrats (4)
Republicans (4)

In the news

Legislative Hearing on H.R. 8003, H.R. 9640 and H.R. 9646 - House Committee on Natural Resources (.gov)
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