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House bill · 112th Congress · Did not become law

National Strategic and Critical Minerals Production Act of 2012

H.R. 4402Introduced Apr 19, 2012Policy area: Public Lands and Natural Resources
Sponsor: Rep. Mark Amodei R-NV
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Where it went

Latest action: Jul 16, 2012 — Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Energy and Natural Resources.

Cost and committee reports

Official records Congress.gov attaches to H.R. 4402.

Sent to: Natural Resources Committee, Judiciary Committee, Energy and Natural Resources CommitteeBills with a CBO estimateBills with a committee reportSee it in the Data Web

From the Congress.gov bill record for H.R. 4402, last updated September 8, 2026. PORKER’s copy was retrieved September 25, 2026 and is refreshed nightly. Open “Evidence” on any line for the record, field and file fingerprint.

Vote results

7 recorded roll-call votes on H.R. 4402. The vote that moved the bill is first.

1HOUSE · JUL 12, 2012

Passed the House

256–160PASSED
R 234–0 D 22–160

On Passage · roll 468 · 15 not voting

Procedural votes (6) — motions, rulings and amendments along the way (6 House). Tap to show.

Mostly votes on amendments (5 of 6). They came during the House’s run of votes on Jul 12. Oldest first. Totals are yea–nay.

  • Amendment 1 to H.R. 4402
    On agreeing to the amendment
    House · Jul 12, 2012 · roll 462
    R 0–233 D 162–18
    162–251Failed
  • Amendment 2 to H.R. 4402
    On agreeing to the amendment
    House · Jul 12, 2012 · roll 463
    R 0–233 D 162–19
    162–252Failed
  • Amendment 3 to H.R. 4402
    On agreeing to the amendment
    House · Jul 12, 2012 · roll 464
    R 3–230 D 160–23
    163–253Failed
  • Amendment 4 to H.R. 4402
    On agreeing to the amendment
    House · Jul 12, 2012 · roll 465
    R 225–8 D 13–170
    238–178Agreed
  • Amendment 7 to H.R. 4402
    On agreeing to the amendment
    House · Jul 12, 2012 · roll 466
    R 2–232 D 165–16
    167–248Failed
  • Send the bill back to committee
    Motion to recommit with instructions
    House · Jul 12, 2012 · roll 467
    R 1–228 D 180–3
    181–231Failed

Yea–nay by party (R = Republicans, D = Democrats, I = independents). Counts for present and not-voting members are shown where there were any. Showing all 7 of 7 recorded votes. Sorted by date; within a chamber by roll-call number.

Cosponsors

27 cosponsors — 26 Republicans, 1 Democrat

1 of 27 cosponsors (4%) are from the other party.

Dan Benishek (R-MI), Rob Bishop (R-UT), Howard Coble (R-NC), Mike Coffman (R-CO), K. Conaway (R-TX), Jeff Flake (R-AZ), Trent Franks (R-AZ), Cory Gardner (R-CO), Paul Gosar (R-AZ), Andy Harris (R-MD), Joseph Heck (R-NV), Bill Johnson (R-OH), Walter Jones (R-NC), Raul Labrador (R-ID), Doug Lamborn (R-CO), Billy Long (R-MO), Blaine Luetkemeyer (R-MO), Cynthia Lummis (R-WY), Jim Matheson (D-UT), Tom McClintock (R-CA), Stevan Pearce (R-NM), Denny Rehberg (R-MT), Cathy Rodgers (R-WA), Steve Southerland (R-FL), Steve Stivers (R-OH), Scott Tipton (R-CO), Don Young (R-AK).

More from the sponsor

Other 112th Congress bills sponsored by Rep. Mark Amodei.

Sponsor’s state and district

Nevada in Congress · NV-2 district

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Data as of Sep 26, 2026 · bill record checked by PORKER from Congress.gov · votes from Senate.gov and the House Clerk. PORKER is non-partisan.