119th Congress · introduced in the House · Apr 17, 2025
Finding ORE Act
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Latest action (Feb 24, 2026): Subcommittee Hearings Held
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Referred to the Subcommittee on Energy and Mineral Resources.
Referred to the House Committee on Natural Resources.
Introduced in House
Introduced in House
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18 citations.
NATIONAL MINING ASSOCIATION · lobbying firm or registrant: NATIONAL MINING ASSOCIATION
2026 Q3 report (Jul 1, 2026 – Sep 30, 2026) · posted Oct 20, 2026 · issue area: Natural Resources
$700,000
Spent on own lobbying
…and Price Support to Counter China, including Project Vault Federal Coal Leasing Royalty Relief H.R. 4090, Critical Mineral Dominance Act, All Titles S. 1463 / H.R. 2969, Finding ORE Act, All Titles S. 3511, Permit Reform In Mining for Energy and Defense Act (PRIMED) Act, All Titles H.R. 5929, Critical Minerals Supply Chain Res…
Congress inferred from the report year; bill number and the title cited with it match Congress.gov records, and the bill predates the report. The amount is lobbying spending for every issue on this report, not this bill alone, and none of it is paid to any member of Congress. View filing
EARTHWORKS · lobbying firm or registrant: EARTHWORKS
2026 Q3 report (Jul 1, 2026 – Sep 30, 2026) · posted Oct 20, 2026 · issue area: Natural Resources
$40,000
Spent on own lobbying
…1366 Mining Regulatory Clarity Act HR 4090, a bill to codify mining Executive Orders and other purposes HR 4776 SPEED Act re: National Environmental Policy Act HR 2969 Finding ORE Act SECURE Minerals Act S. 2741 Legacy Mines Cleanup Act HR 1501 Protecting Domestic Mining Act
Congress inferred from the report year; bill number and the title cited with it match Congress.gov records, and the bill predates the report. The amount is lobbying spending for every issue on this report, not this bill alone, and none of it is paid to any member of Congress. View filing
EARTHWORKS · lobbying firm or registrant: EARTHWORKS
2026 Q2 report (Apr 1, 2026 – Jun 30, 2026) · posted Jul 20, 2026 · issue area: Natural Resources
$40,000
Spent on own lobbying
…1366 Mining Regulatory Clarity Act HR 4090, a bill to codify mining Executive Orders and other purposes HR 4776 SPEED Act re: National Environmental Policy Act HR 2969 Finding ORE Act SECURE Minerals Act S. 2741 Legacy Mines Cleanup Act HR 1501 Protecting Domestic Mining Act
Congress inferred from the report year; bill number and the title cited with it match Congress.gov records, and the bill predates the report. The amount is lobbying spending for every issue on this report, not this bill alone, and none of it is paid to any member of Congress. View filing
NATIONAL MINING ASSOCIATION · lobbying firm or registrant: NATIONAL MINING ASSOCIATION
2026 Q2 report (Apr 1, 2026 – Jun 30, 2026) · posted Jul 20, 2026 · issue area: Natural Resources
$820,000
Spent on own lobbying
…f Permitting Timelines of Mining Projects H.R. 4068, Streamlining NEPA for Coal Act, All Titles H.R. 4090, Critical Mineral Dominance Act, All Titles S. 1463 / H.R. 2969, Finding ORE Act, All Titles S. 3511, Permit Reform In Mining for Energy and Defense Act (PRIMED) Act, All Titles H.R. 5929, Critical Minerals Supply Chain Res…
Congress inferred from the report year; bill number and the title cited with it match Congress.gov records, and the bill predates the report. The amount is lobbying spending for every issue on this report, not this bill alone, and none of it is paid to any member of Congress. View filing
NATIONAL MINING ASSOCIATION · lobbying firm or registrant: NATIONAL MINING ASSOCIATION
2026 Q1 report (Jan 1, 2026 – Mar 31, 2026) · posted Apr 20, 2026 · issue area: Natural Resources
$720,000
Spent on own lobbying
…f Permitting Timelines of Mining Projects H.R. 4068, Streamlining NEPA for Coal Act, All Titles H.R. 4090, Critical Mineral Dominance Act, All Titles S. 1463 / H.R. 2969, Finding ORE Act, All Titles S. 3511, Permit Reform In Mining for Energy and Defense Act (PRIMED) Act, All Titles H.R. 5929, Critical Minerals Supply Chain Res…
Congress inferred from the report year; bill number and the title cited with it match Congress.gov records, and the bill predates the report. The amount is lobbying spending for every issue on this report, not this bill alone, and none of it is paid to any member of Congress. View filing
EARTHWORKS · lobbying firm or registrant: EARTHWORKS
2026 Q1 report (Jan 1, 2026 – Mar 31, 2026) · posted Apr 20, 2026 · issue area: Natural Resources
$40,000
Spent on own lobbying
…1366 Mining Regulatory Clarity Act HR 4090, a bill to codify mining Executive Orders and other purposes HR 4776 SPEED Act re: National Environmental Policy Act HR 2969 Finding ORE Act SECURE Minerals Act S. 2741 Legacy Mines Cleanup Act HR 1501 Protecting Domestic Mining Act
Congress inferred from the report year; bill number and the title cited with it match Congress.gov records, and the bill predates the report. The amount is lobbying spending for every issue on this report, not this bill alone, and none of it is paid to any member of Congress. View filing
SECURING AMERICA'S FUTURE ENERGY ALLIANCE · lobbying firm or registrant: SECURING AMERICA'S FUTURE ENERGY ALLIANCE
2025 Q4 report (Oct 1, 2025 – Dec 31, 2025) · amended · posted Mar 26, 2026 · issue area: Natural Resources
$50,000
Spent on own lobbying
H.R. 4776 - the Standardizing Permitting and Expediting Economic Development (SPEED) Act; S. 1072 - National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year; H.R. 2969 - Finding ORE Act; S. 544/H.R. 1366 - Mining Regulatory Clarity Act; Developing Overseas Mineral Investments and New Allied Networks for Critical Energies Act…
Congress inferred from the report year; bill number and the title cited with it match Congress.gov records, and the bill predates the report. The amount is lobbying spending for every issue on this report, not this bill alone, and none of it is paid to any member of Congress. View filing
SECURING AMERICA'S FUTURE ENERGY ALLIANCE · lobbying firm or registrant: SECURING AMERICA'S FUTURE ENERGY ALLIANCE
2025 Q4 report (Oct 1, 2025 – Dec 31, 2025) · amended · posted Mar 26, 2026 · issue area: Foreign Relations
$50,000
Spent on own lobbying
H.R. 2969 - Finding ORE Act; H.R. 4391 - Minerals Security Partnership Authorization Act; H.R. 5299 - DFC Modernization Act of 2025; Developing Overseas Mineral Investme…
Congress inferred from the report year; bill number and the title cited with it match Congress.gov records, and the bill predates the report. The amount is lobbying spending for every issue on this report, not this bill alone, and none of it is paid to any member of Congress. View filing
SECURING AMERICA'S FUTURE ENERGY ALLIANCE · lobbying firm or registrant: SECURING AMERICA'S FUTURE ENERGY ALLIANCE
2025 Q3 report (Jul 1, 2025 – Sep 30, 2025) · amended · posted Mar 26, 2026 · issue area: Natural Resources
$70,000
Spent on own lobbying
H.R. 1 - One Big Beautiful Bill Act; H.R. 4776 - the Standardizing Permitting and Expediting Economic Development (SPEED) Act; H.R. 2969 - Finding ORE Act; S. 544/H.R. 1366 - Mining Regulatory Clarity Act.
Congress inferred from the report year; bill number and the title cited with it match Congress.gov records, and the bill predates the report. The amount is lobbying spending for every issue on this report, not this bill alone, and none of it is paid to any member of Congress. View filing
SECURING AMERICA'S FUTURE ENERGY ALLIANCE · lobbying firm or registrant: SECURING AMERICA'S FUTURE ENERGY ALLIANCE
2025 Q3 report (Jul 1, 2025 – Sep 30, 2025) · amended · posted Mar 26, 2026 · issue area: Foreign Relations
$70,000
Spent on own lobbying
H.R. 2969 - Finding ORE Act; H.R. 4391 - Minerals Security Partnership Authorization Act; H.R. 5299 - DFC Modernization Act of 2025.
Congress inferred from the report year; bill number and the title cited with it match Congress.gov records, and the bill predates the report. The amount is lobbying spending for every issue on this report, not this bill alone, and none of it is paid to any member of Congress. View filing
NATIONAL MINING ASSOCIATION · lobbying firm or registrant: NATIONAL MINING ASSOCIATION
2025 Q4 report (Oct 1, 2025 – Dec 31, 2025) · posted Jan 20, 2026 · issue area: Natural Resources
$640,000
Spent on own lobbying
…codify certain provisions of certain Executive Orders relating to domestic mining and hardrock mineral resources, and for other purposes, All Titles S. 1463 / H.R. 2969, Finding ORE Act, All Titles H.J.Res.104 / S.J.Res.61, Providing for congressional disapproval under chapter 8 of title 5, United States Code, of the rule subm…
Congress inferred from the report year; bill number and the title cited with it match Congress.gov records, and the bill predates the report. The amount is lobbying spending for every issue on this report, not this bill alone, and none of it is paid to any member of Congress. View filing
EARTHWORKS · lobbying firm or registrant: EARTHWORKS
2025 Q4 report (Oct 1, 2025 – Dec 31, 2025) · posted Jan 20, 2026 · issue area: Natural Resources
$40,000
Spent on own lobbying
…1366 Mining Regulatory Clarity Act HR 4090, a bill to codify mining Executive Orders and other purposes HR 4776 SPEED Act re: National Environmental Policy Act HR 2969 Finding ORE Act SECURE Minerals Act S. 2741 Legacy Mines Cleanup Act
Congress inferred from the report year; bill number and the title cited with it match Congress.gov records, and the bill predates the report. The amount is lobbying spending for every issue on this report, not this bill alone, and none of it is paid to any member of Congress. View filing
NATIONAL MINING ASSOCIATION · lobbying firm or registrant: NATIONAL MINING ASSOCIATION
2025 Q3 report (Jul 1, 2025 – Sep 30, 2025) · posted Oct 20, 2025 · issue area: Natural Resources
$649,000
Spent on own lobbying
…R. 931, To allow certain Federal minerals to be mined consistent with the Bull Mountains Mining Plan Modification, and for other purposes, All Titles S. 1463 / H.R. 2969, Finding ORE Act, All Titles H.J. Res. 104 / S.J. Res. 61, Providing for congressional disapproval under chapter 8 of title 5, United States Code, of the rule…
Congress inferred from the report year; bill number and the title cited with it match Congress.gov records, and the bill predates the report. The amount is lobbying spending for every issue on this report, not this bill alone, and none of it is paid to any member of Congress. View filing
EARTHWORKS · lobbying firm or registrant: EARTHWORKS
2025 Q3 report (Jul 1, 2025 – Sep 30, 2025) · posted Oct 20, 2025 · issue area: Natural Resources
$40,000
Spent on own lobbying
…4090, a bill to codify mining Executive Orders and other purposes HR 1, One Big Beautiful Bill Act, provisions related to the National Environmental Policy Act HR 2969 Finding ORE Act
Congress inferred from the report year; bill number and the title cited with it match Congress.gov records, and the bill predates the report. The amount is lobbying spending for every issue on this report, not this bill alone, and none of it is paid to any member of Congress. View filing
SECURING AMERICA'S FUTURE ENERGY ALLIANCE · lobbying firm or registrant: SECURING AMERICA'S FUTURE ENERGY ALLIANCE
2025 Q2 report (Apr 1, 2025 – Jun 30, 2025) · posted Jul 30, 2025 · issue area: Energy/Nuclear
$170,000
Spent on own lobbying
…rocurement for Effective Execution and Delivery and National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2026; H.R.1496 - Rare Earth Magnet Security Act of 2025; H.R.2969 - Finding ORE Act; Unearth Americas Future Act (bill number unassigned); National Critical Minerals Council Act (S.5030 in the 118th Congress); S544 - Mining R…
Congress inferred from the report year; bill number and the title cited with it match Congress.gov records, and the bill predates the report. The amount is lobbying spending for every issue on this report, not this bill alone, and none of it is paid to any member of Congress. View filing
SECURING AMERICA'S FUTURE ENERGY ALLIANCE · lobbying firm or registrant: SECURING AMERICA'S FUTURE ENERGY ALLIANCE
2025 Q2 report (Apr 1, 2025 – Jun 30, 2025) · posted Jul 30, 2025 · issue area: Natural Resources
$170,000
Spent on own lobbying
H.R. 1 - One Big Beautiful Bill Act; H.R.1496 - Rare Earth Magnet Security Act of 2025; H.R.2969 - Finding ORE Act; Unearth Americas Future Act (bill number unassigned); National Critical Minerals Council Act (S.5030 in the 118th Congress); S544 - Mining R…
Congress inferred from the report year; bill number and the title cited with it match Congress.gov records, and the bill predates the report. The amount is lobbying spending for every issue on this report, not this bill alone, and none of it is paid to any member of Congress. View filing
SECURING AMERICA'S FUTURE ENERGY ALLIANCE · lobbying firm or registrant: SECURING AMERICA'S FUTURE ENERGY ALLIANCE
2025 Q2 report (Apr 1, 2025 – Jun 30, 2025) · posted Jul 30, 2025 · issue area: Foreign Relations
$170,000
Spent on own lobbying
S.1325 - Foreign Pollution Fee Act of 2025; H.R.2969 - Finding ORE Act; Development Finance Corporation Reauthorization (not introduced yet).
Congress inferred from the report year; bill number and the title cited with it match Congress.gov records, and the bill predates the report. The amount is lobbying spending for every issue on this report, not this bill alone, and none of it is paid to any member of Congress. View filing
EARTHJUSTICE ACTION · lobbying firm or registrant: EARTHJUSTICE ACTION
2025 Q2 report (Apr 1, 2025 – Jun 30, 2025) · posted Jul 21, 2025 · issue area: Energy/Nuclear
$179,616
Spent on own lobbying
…countability, Safety, and Environmental Standards Act (Sen. Markey - no bill # yet) S. 789 Critical Minerals Security Act S. 598 Unearth Innovation Act S. 1463/H.R. 2969 Finding ORE Act H.R. 3617, Securing Americas Critical Minerals Supply Act (Rep. James) TSCA Reauthorization
Congress inferred from the report year; bill number and the title cited with it match Congress.gov records, and the bill predates the report. The amount is lobbying spending for every issue on this report, not this bill alone, and none of it is paid to any member of Congress. View filing