House bill · 113th Congress · Did not become law

Hardrock Mining and Reclamation Act of 2014

H.R. 5060Introduced Jul 10, 2014Policy area: Public Lands and Natural Resources

Sponsor: Rep. Peter DeFazio D-OR

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Where it went

IntroducedJul 10, 2014
Committee action—
Passed House—
Passed Senate—
To the President—
Became law—

Latest action: Jul 18, 2014 — Referred to the Subcommittee on Energy and Mineral Resources.

Cost and committee reports

Official records Congress.gov attaches to H.R. 5060.

Constitutional authority statementThe sponsor’s statement of where the Constitution gives Congress the power to pass this bill. Statement by Mr. DeFAZIO, as printed in the Congressional Record (Page H6106):
Article IV, Section 3
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H.R. 5060, 113th Congress
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Congress.gov’s record for this bill does not list a CBO cost estimate or a committee report (as of August 12, 2025). Not every bill gets one.

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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

25 cosponsors — 25 Democrats

0 of 25 cosponsors (0%) are from the other party.

Earl Blumenauer (D-OR), Madeleine Bordallo (D-GU), Matt Cartwright (D-PA), Donna Christensen (D-VI), Judy Chu (D-CA), Katherine Clark (D-MA), Diana DeGette (D-CO), Anna Eshoo (D-CA), Eni Faleomavaega (D-AS), Raúl Grijalva (D-AZ), Jared Huffman (D-CA), Barbara Lee (D-CA), Sander Levin (D-MI), Zoe Lofgren (D-CA), Alan Lowenthal (D-CA), Betty McCollum (D-MN), Jim McDermott (D-WA), James Moran (D-VA), Mike Quigley (D-IL), Gregorio Sablan (D-MP), Adam Schiff (D-CA), Carol Shea-Porter (D-NH), Louise Slaughter (D-NY), Adam Smith (D-WA), Niki Tsongas (D-MA).

More from the sponsor

Other 113th Congress bills sponsored by Rep. Peter DeFazio.

Sponsor’s state and district

Oregon in Congress · OR-4 district

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Data as of Sep 23, 2026 · bill record checked by PORKER from Congress.gov · votes from Senate.gov and the House Clerk. PORKER is non-partisan.