House bill · 101st Congress · Did not become law
To establish a mining experimental program on critical minerals, and for other purposes.
Sponsor: Rep. Nick Rahall D-WVWhere it went
- IntroducedJan 4, 1989
- Committee actionJun 28, 1989
- Passed HouseJul 11, 1989 · by voice vote
- Passed Senate—
- To the President—
- Became law—
Latest action: Oct 20, 1989 — Committee on Energy and Natural Resources requested executive comment from Department of the Interior, and Office of Management and Budget.
Vote results
No recorded roll-call votes on this bill in PORKER’s records (voice votes and unanimous consent are not roll calls; roll-call records start in 2011).
Cosponsors
1 cosponsor — 1 Republican
1 of 1 cosponsors (100%) are from the other party.
More from the sponsor
Other 101st Congress bills sponsored by Rep. Nick Rahall.
- H.R. 5579 (101st) To amend section 28(w) of the Mineral Leasing Act, and for other purposes.
- H.R. 2095 (101st) Abandoned Mine Reclamation Act of 1989
- H.R. 4053 (101st) Coalfield Environment Enhancement Act of 1990
- H.R. 2392 (101st) Oil Shale Claims Act of 1990
- H.R. 1705 (101st) Mining and Minerals Policy Act Amendments of 1989
- H.R. 643 (101st) To amend section 37 of the Mineral Leasing Act relating to oil shale claims, and for other purposes.
Sponsor’s state and district
Data as of Sep 30, 2026 · bill record checked by PORKER from Congress.gov · votes from Senate.gov and the House Clerk. PORKER is non-partisan.