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.
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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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2025
Sep 19Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Energy and Natural Resources.Latest
Sep 18Considered under the provisions of rule H. Res. 707. (consideration: CR H4428)
Vote recorded On Passage. Result: Passed.House
Sep 18Rule 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.
Sep 18DEBATE - The House proceeded with one hour of debate on H.R. 3015.
Sep 18The previous question was ordered pursuant to the rule.
Sep 18POSTPONED 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.
Sep 18Considered as unfinished business. (consideration: CR H4442-4443)
Sep 18Passed/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)Passed House
Sep 18On passage Passed by the Yeas and Nays: 217 - 209 (Roll no. 278). (text of amendment in the nature of a substitute: CR H4428)
Sep 18Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
Sep 15Rules 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.
Jul 2Reported by the Committee on Energy and Commerce. H. Rept. 119-185.
Jul 2Placed on the Union Calendar, Calendar No. 150.
Jun 25Committee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held
Jun 25Ordered to be Reported by the Yeas and Nays: 25 - 20.
Jun 5Subcommittee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held
Jun 5Forwarded by Subcommittee to Full Committee by the Yeas and Nays: 15 - 13.
Jun 3Referred to the Subcommittee on Energy.
Apr 24Introduced in House
Apr 24Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce.Introduced