H.R. 3617 (119th)
Securing America’s Critical Minerals Supply Actⓘ
- Policy area:
- Energy
- Sponsor:
- John James
- Latest action:
- Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Energy and Natural Resources. (Feb 12, 2026)
Congressional Budget Office estimates
- H.R. 3617, Securing America’s Critical Minerals Supply Act — Aug 15, 2025
Action timeline
28 actions, most recent first. Each line is the text published by the chamber or the Library of Congress, shown word for word.
- Feb 12, 2026 IntroReferral
Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Energy and Natural Resources.
Energy and Natural Resources Committee
Source: Senate
- Feb 11, 2026 18:06:33 Floor code H38310
Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
Source: House floor actions
- Feb 11, 2026 18:06:31 Floor code H37100
On passage Passed by the Yeas and Nays: 223 - 206 (Roll no. 64). (text of amendment in the nature of a substitute: CR H2150)
Source: House floor actions · recorded vote
- Feb 11, 2026 18:06:31 Floor code 8000
Passed/agreed to in House: On passage Passed by the Yeas and Nays: 223 - 206 (Roll no. 64).
Source: Library of Congress · recorded vote
- Feb 11, 2026 17:59:54 Floor code H36210
On motion to recommit Failed by the Yeas and Nays: 214 - 215 (Roll no. 63).
Energy and Commerce Committee
Source: House floor actions · recorded vote
- Feb 11, 2026 17:17:25 Floor code H30000
Considered as unfinished business. (consideration: CR H2167-2169)
Source: House floor actions
- Feb 11, 2026 14:56:58 Floor code H8D000
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.
Source: House floor actions
- Feb 11, 2026 14:56:43 Floor code H8A000
The previous question on the motion to recommit was ordered pursuant to clause 2(b) of rule XIX.
Source: House floor actions
- Feb 11, 2026 14:56:34 Floor code H36200
Mr. Landsman moved to recommit to the Committee on Energy and Commerce. (text: CR H2154)
Energy and Commerce Committee
Source: House floor actions
- Feb 11, 2026 14:55:57 Floor code H35000
The previous question was ordered pursuant to the rule.
Source: House floor actions
- Feb 11, 2026 14:21:37 Floor code H8D000
DEBATE - The House proceeded with one hour of debate on H.R. 3617.
Source: House floor actions
- Feb 11, 2026 14:20:25 Floor code H8D000
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.
Source: House floor actions
- Feb 11, 2026 14:20:20 Floor code H30000
Considered under the provisions of rule H. Res. 1057. (consideration: CR H2150-2154)
Source: House floor actions
- Feb 11, 2026 13:02:53 Floor code H1L220
Rule H. Res. 1057 passed House.
Source: House floor actions
- Feb 11, 2026 10:46:51 Floor code H1L210
Rules 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.
Source: House floor actions
- Feb 10, 2026 21:55:17 Floor code H1L220
Rule H. Res. 1042 failed passage of House.
Source: House floor actions
- Feb 9, 2026 20:50:17 Floor code H1L210
Rules 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.
Source: House floor actions
- Sep 11, 2025 Calendars code H12410
Placed on the Union Calendar, Calendar No. 224.
Source: House floor actions
- Sep 11, 2025 Committee code H12200
Reported (Amended) by the Committee on Energy and Commerce. H. Rept. 119-268.
Energy and Commerce Committee
Source: House floor actions
- Sep 11, 2025 Committee code 5000
Reported (Amended) by the Committee on Energy and Commerce. H. Rept. 119-268.
Energy and Commerce Committee
Source: Library of Congress
- Jun 25, 2025 Committee code H19000
Ordered to be Reported (Amended) by the Yeas and Nays: 23 - 21.
Energy and Commerce Committee
Source: House committee actions
- Jun 25, 2025 Committee code H15001
Committee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held
Energy and Commerce Committee
Source: House committee actions
- Jun 5, 2025 Committee code H23000
Forwarded by Subcommittee to Full Committee by Voice Vote.
Energy Subcommittee
Source: House committee actions
- Jun 5, 2025 Committee code H22000
Subcommittee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held
Energy Subcommittee
Source: House committee actions
- Jun 3, 2025 Committee code H11000
Referred to the Subcommittee on Energy.
Energy Subcommittee
Source: House committee actions
- May 29, 2025 IntroReferral code H11100
Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce.
Energy and Commerce Committee
Source: House floor actions
- May 29, 2025 IntroReferral code Intro-H
Introduced in House
Source: Library of Congress
- May 29, 2025 IntroReferral code 1000
Introduced in House
Source: Library of Congress
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Recorded votes on this measure
- House Roll #64 Passage Feb 11, 2026 · Passed
- House Roll #63 Procedural Feb 11, 2026 · Failed
Coverage: the 118th–119th Congresses.