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H.R. 3015Passed House

National Coal Council Reestablishment Act

Introduced: Apr 24, 2025

Latest action date: Sep 19, 2025

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Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Energy and Natural Resources.

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Congress
119th Congress
Introduced
Apr 24, 2025
Recorded roll calls
1

Status detail: The full action history records passage in the House.

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What this bill does

National Coal Council Reestablishment Act

This bill provides statutory authority for the National Coal Council and directs the Department of Energy to reestablish the council in accordance with the charter that was in effect on November 19, 2021. Established in 1984, the council made recommendations to DOE on matters relating to coal and the coal industry.

In addition, the bill removes the requirement under the Federal Advisory Committee Act for the council to be re-chartered every two years.

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Energy

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Administrative law and regulatory proceduresAdvisory bodiesCoalDepartment of Energy

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  1. Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Energy and Natural Resources.

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  2. Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.

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  3. On passage Passed by the Yeas and Nays: 217 - 209 (Roll no. 278). (text of amendment in the nature of a substitute: CR H4428)

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  4. Passed/agreed to in House: On passage Passed by the Yeas and Nays: 217 - 209 (Roll no. 278). (text of amendment in the nature of a substitute: CR H4428: 1)

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  5. Considered as unfinished business. (consideration: CR H4442-4443)

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  6. POSTPONED PROCEEDINGS - At the conclusion of debate on H.R. 3015, the Chair put the question on passage of the bill, and by voice vote, announced that the ayes had prevailed. Mr. Pallone demanded the yeas and nays and the Chair postponed further proceedings until a time to be announced.

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  7. The previous question was ordered pursuant to the rule.

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  8. DEBATE - The House proceeded with one hour of debate on H.R. 3015.

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  9. Rule provides for consideration of H.R. 4922, H.R. 5143, H.R. 5140, H.R. 5125, H.R. 1047, H.R. 3015 and H.R. 3062. The resolution provides for consideration of H.R. 4922, H.R. 5143, H.R. 5140, H.R. 5125, H.R. 1047, H.R. 3015, and H.R. 3062 under a closed rule, and provides for a motion to recommit on each measure.

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  10. Considered under the provisions of rule H. Res. 707. (consideration: CR H4428)

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  11. Rules Committee Resolution H. Res. 707 Reported to House. Rule provides for consideration of H.R. 4922, H.R. 5143, H.R. 5140, H.R. 5125, H.R. 1047, H.R. 3015 and H.R. 3062. The resolution provides for consideration of H.R. 4922, H.R. 5143, H.R. 5140, H.R. 5125, H.R. 1047, H.R. 3015, and H.R. 3062 under a closed rule, and provides for a motion to recommit on each measure.

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  12. Placed on the Union Calendar, Calendar No. 150.

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  13. Reported by the Committee on Energy and Commerce. H. Rept. 119-185.

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  14. Reported by the Committee on Energy and Commerce. H. Rept. 119-185.

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  15. Ordered to be Reported by the Yeas and Nays: 25 - 20.

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  16. Committee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held

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  17. Subcommittee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held

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  18. Forwarded by Subcommittee to Full Committee by the Yeas and Nays: 15 - 13.

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  19. Referred to the Subcommittee on Energy.

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  20. Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce.

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  21. Introduced in House

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  22. Introduced in House

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PassedSep 18, 2025House · Roll call 278

On Passage

217 Yea6 Not Voting209 Nay
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Adam GrayNot Voting
David ScottNay
Doug LaMalfaYea
Eric SwalwellNay
Harold RogersNot Voting
Lori TrahanNot Voting
Marjorie Taylor GreeneYea
Mikie SherrillNot Voting
Sheila Cherfilus-McCormickNay
Tony GonzalesYea

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