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H. Res. 726 112th Congress House

Providing for consideration of the bill (H.R. 4402) to require the Secretary of the Interior and the Secretary of Agriculture to more efficiently develop domestic sources of the minerals and mineral…

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Official title: Providing for consideration of the bill (H.R. 4402) to require the Secretary of the Interior and the Secretary of Agriculture to more efficiently develop domestic sources of the minerals and mineral materials of strategic and critical importance to United States economic and national security and manufacturing competitiveness.

Introduced: July 10, 2012 See on congress.gov
Congress House of RepresentativesLegislative rules and procedure
 Everywhere this bill has been 11 steps
Introduced
In committee
Reported out
Agreed to (House)
Jul 11, 2012
Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
Jul 11, 2012
The previous question was ordered without objection. (consideration: CR H4796)
Jul 11, 2012
DEBATE - The House proceeded with one hour of debate on H. Res. 726.
Jul 11, 2012
On agreeing to the resolution Agreed to by the Yeas and Nays: 245 - 180 (Roll no. 461). (text: CR H4791)
Jul 11, 2012
Considered as unfinished business. (consideration: CR H4809)
Jul 11, 2012
POSTPONED PROCEEDINGS - The Chair put the question on adoption of H. Res. 726 and by voice vote, announced that the ayes had prevailed. Mr. Polis demanded the yeas and nays and the Chair postponed further proceedings on the question of adoption of the resolution until a time to be announced.
Jul 11, 2012
Considered as privileged matter. (consideration: CR H4791-4796)
Jul 10, 2012
Placed on the House Calendar, Calendar No. 146.
Jul 10, 2012
The resolution makes in order as original text for purpose of amendment the amendment in the nature of a substitute consisting of the text of Rules Committee Print 112-26. All points of order against the amendment in the nature of a substitute are waived.
Jul 10, 2012
The House Committee on Rules reported an original measure, H. Rept. 112-590, by Mr. Bishop (UT).
Jul 10, 2012
Introduced in House
 Votes taken on this bill 1
DateChamberWhat was voted onResultYes–No
Jul 11, 2012 House · vote #461 On Agreeing to the Resolution Passed 245–180 See who voted →
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Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.

 Plain-English summary Congressional Research Service
Sets forth the rule for consideration of the bill (H.R. 4402) to require the Secretary of the Interior and the Secretary of Agriculture to more efficiently develop domestic sources of the minerals and mineral materials of strategic and critical importance to United States economic and national security and manufacturing competitiveness.
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APA
U.S. Congress. (2026). H. Res. 726: Providing for consideration of the bill (H.R. 4402) to require the Secretary of the Interior and the Secretary of Agriculture to more efficiently develop domestic sources of the minerals and mineral materials of strategic and critical importance to United States economic and national security and manufacturing competitiveness.. 112th Congress. Open America. https://openamerica.io/bill/112-HRES-726/
MLA
"H. Res. 726: Providing for consideration of the bill (H.R. 4402) to require the Secretary of the Interior and the Secretary of Agriculture to more efficiently develop domestic sources of the minerals and mineral materials of strategic and critical importance to United States economic and national security and manufacturing competitiveness.." 112th Congress, 2026, Open America, https://openamerica.io/bill/112-HRES-726/.
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H. Res. 726, 112th Cong. (2026), https://openamerica.io/bill/112-HRES-726/.
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[H. Res. 726: Providing for consideration of the bill (H.R. 4402) to require the Secretary of the Interior and the Secretary of Agriculture to more efficiently develop domestic sources of the minerals and mineral materials of strategic and critical importance to United States economic and national security and manufacturing competitiveness.](https://openamerica.io/bill/112-HRES-726/)
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