119th Congress · introduced in the House · Mar 9, 2026
To amend the Mineral Leasing Act to provide for the payment of bonus payments of certain coal leases issued under that Act.
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Latest action (Mar 25, 2026): Subcommittee Hearings Held
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Subcommittee Hearings Held
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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Coal · Mining · Wages and earnings
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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
…itles S. 3511, Permit Reform In Mining for Energy and Defense Act (PRIMED) Act, All Titles H.R. 5929, Critical Minerals Supply Chain Resiliency Act, All Titles H.R. 7872 / S. 4410, To amend the Mineral Leasing Act to provide for the payment of bonus payments of certain coal leases issued under that Act, All Titles S. 3659 / H.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
EARTHJUSTICE ACTION · lobbying firm or registrant: EARTHJUSTICE ACTION
2026 Q3 report (Jul 1, 2026 – Sep 30, 2026) · posted Oct 20, 2026 · issue area: Energy/Nuclear
$142,000
Spent on own lobbying
…H.R. 5104 /S. 2675 Preventing HEAT Illness & Deaths Act H.R. 2486/S. 1214 Heating and Cooling Relief Act S. 5653 Bipartisan American Affordability and Jobs Act H.R. 7872/S. 4410 A Bill to Amend the Mineral Leasing 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
PEABODY INVESTMENTS CORP · lobbying firm or registrant: PEABODY INVESTMENTS CORP.
2026 Q3 report (Jul 1, 2026 – Sep 30, 2026) · posted Oct 20, 2026 · issue area: Energy/Nuclear
$280,000
Spent on own lobbying
…ll federal activity related to DOE Reliability rulemaking. Reclamation bonding, federal coal lease, REE and Critical Mineral; Coal generation fleet, 202C issue H.R.7872 - To amend the Mineral Leasing Act to provide for the payment of bonus payments of certain coal leases issued under that Act. Discussions regarding language am…
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
…itles S. 3511, Permit Reform In Mining for Energy and Defense Act (PRIMED) Act, All Titles H.R. 5929, Critical Minerals Supply Chain Resiliency Act, All Titles H.R. 7872 / S. 4410, To amend the Mineral Leasing Act to provide for the payment of bonus payments of certain coal leases issued under that Act, All Titles S. 3659 / H.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
EARTHJUSTICE ACTION · lobbying firm or registrant: EARTHJUSTICE ACTION
2026 Q2 report (Apr 1, 2026 – Jun 30, 2026) · amended · posted Jul 20, 2026 · issue area: Natural Resources
$188,300
Spent on own lobbying
…onment, and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 2027 H.R.4781 - RESCUE Act of 2025 H.R. 8800/S. 4784 - National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2027 H.R.7872 - To amend the Mineral Leasing Act to provide for the payment of bonus payments of certain coal leases issued under that Act H.R.7688 - DPA Modernization Act o…
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
PEABODY INVESTMENTS CORP · lobbying firm or registrant: PEABODY INVESTMENTS CORP.
2026 Q2 report (Apr 1, 2026 – Jun 30, 2026) · posted Jul 20, 2026 · issue area: Energy/Nuclear
$260,000
Spent on own lobbying
…ll federal activity related to DOE Reliability rulemaking. Reclamation bonding, federal coal lease, REE and Critical Mineral; Coal generation fleet, 202C issue H.R.7872 - To amend the Mineral Leasing Act to provide for the payment of bonus payments of certain coal leases issued under that 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 Q1 report (Jan 1, 2026 – Mar 31, 2026) · posted Apr 20, 2026 · issue area: Natural Resources
$720,000
Spent on own lobbying
…itles S. 3511, Permit Reform In Mining for Energy and Defense Act (PRIMED) Act, All Titles H.R. 5929, Critical Minerals Supply Chain Resiliency Act, All Titles H.R. 7872, To amend the Mineral Leasing Act to provide for the payment of bonus payments of certain coal leases issued under that Act, All Titles S. 3659 / H.R. 7126, Se…
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
PEABODY INVESTMENTS CORP · lobbying firm or registrant: PEABODY INVESTMENTS CORP.
2026 Q1 report (Jan 1, 2026 – Mar 31, 2026) · posted Apr 20, 2026 · issue area: Energy/Nuclear
$280,000
Spent on own lobbying
…ll federal activity related to DOE Reliability rulemaking. Reclamation bonding, federal coal lease, REE and Critical Mineral; Coal generation fleet, 202C issue H.R.7872 - To amend the Mineral Leasing Act to provide for the payment of bonus payments of certain coal leases issued under that 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