House bill · 113th Congress · Did not become law

National Strategic and Critical Minerals Production Act of 2013

H.R. 761Introduced Feb 15, 2013Policy area: Public Lands and Natural Resources

Where it went

IntroducedFeb 15, 2013
Committee actionMay 15, 2013
Passed HouseSep 18, 2013 · 246–178
Passed Senate—
To the President—
Became law—

Latest action: Sep 19, 2013 — 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. 761.

Committee reportCongress.gov lists 1 committee report for this bill: H. Rept. 113-138 ↗. The Congress.gov committee record lists a “Reported By” entry for the Natural Resources Committee on July 8, 2013.
Source: Congress.gov, reported July 8, 2013 ↗
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Congress.gov bill record
H.R. 761, 113th Congress
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https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/113/hr/761
Record last updated by Congress.gov
September 8, 2026
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Constitutional authority statementThe sponsor’s statement of where the Constitution gives Congress the power to pass this bill. Statement by Mr. AMODEI, as printed in the Congressional Record (Page H597):
Article IV, Section 3, Clause 2 of the Constitution.
Source: Congress.gov, record updated September 8, 2026 ↗
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H.R. 761, 113th Congress
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https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/113/hr/761
Record last updated by Congress.gov
September 8, 2026
PORKER copy retrieved
September 23, 2026
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Congress.gov’s record for this bill does not list a CBO cost estimate (as of September 8, 2026). Not every bill gets one.

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From the Congress.gov bill record for H.R. 761, last updated September 8, 2026. PORKER’s copy was retrieved September 23, 2026 and is refreshed nightly. Open “Evidence” on any line for the record, field and file fingerprint.

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

57 cosponsors — 55 Republicans, 2 Democrats

2 of 57 cosponsors (4%) are from the other party.

Michele Bachmann (R-MN), Dan Benishek (R-MI), Rob Bishop (R-UT), Sanford Bishop (D-GA), Larry Bucshon (R-IN), Jason Chaffetz (R-UT), Mike Coffman (R-CO), K. Conaway (R-TX), Kevin Cramer (R-ND), Steve Daines (R-MT), Mario Diaz-Balart (R-FL), Jeff Duncan (R-SC), Stephen Fincher (R-TN), Bill Flores (R-TX), Trent Franks (R-AZ), Cory Gardner (R-CO), Louie Gohmert (R-TX), Paul Gosar (R-AZ), Tom Graves (R-GA), Michael Grimm (R-NY), Andy Harris (R-MD), Joseph Heck (R-NV), Bill Johnson (R-OH), Walter Jones (R-NC), John Kline (R-MN), Raul Labrador (R-ID), Doug Lamborn (R-CO), Robert Latta (R-OH), Billy Long (R-MO), Blaine Luetkemeyer (R-MO) and 27 more.

More from the sponsor

Other 113th 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 23, 2026 · bill record checked by PORKER from Congress.gov · votes from Senate.gov and the House Clerk. PORKER is non-partisan.