H.R. 7872
119th Congress
House
To amend the Mineral Leasing Act to provide for the payment of bonus payments of certain coal leases issued under that Act.
Everywhere this bill has been
4 steps
Introduced
In committee
Reported out
Passed House
Passed Senate
To President
Became law
Mar 25, 2026
Subcommittee Hearings Held
Mar 18, 2026
Referred to the Subcommittee on Energy and Mineral Resources.
Mar 9, 2026
Introduced in House
Mar 9, 2026
Referred to the House Committee on Natural Resources.
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- NATIONAL MINING ASSOCIATION
- EARTHJUSTICE ACTION
- PEABODY INVESTMENTS CORP.
- APPALACHIAN VOICES
- NATIONAL MINING ASSOCIATION
- EARTHJUSTICE ACTION
Bodies those filers lobbied
- HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES
- SENATE
- Energy, Dept of
- Interior, Dept of (DOI)
- Environmental Protection Agency (EPA)
- Executive Office of the President (EOP)
- Export-Import Bank of the United States (EXIM Bank)
- Labor, Dept of (DOL)
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U.S. Congress. (2026). 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.. 119th Congress. Open America. https://openamerica.io/bill/119-HR-7872/
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