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HR 3015Passed HouseEnergyhouse
National Coal Council Reestablishment Act
Introduced Apr 24, 2025 by Rep. Michael A. Rulli
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The House passed it. The Senate has to pass it before it can reach the President.
Latest action · Sep 19, 2025
Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Energy and Natural Resources.
What it does
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.
Summary by the Congressional Research Service.
Roll-call votes
On Passage
house · Sep 18, 2025
History
- Sep 19, 2025Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Energy and Natural Resources.
- Sep 18, 2025Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
- Sep 18, 2025On passage Passed by the Yeas and Nays: 217 - 209 (Roll no. 278). (text of amendment in the nature of a substitute: CR H4428)
- Sep 18, 2025Passed/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)
- Sep 18, 2025Considered as unfinished business. (consideration: CR H4442-4443)
- Sep 18, 2025POSTPONED 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 18, 2025The previous question was ordered pursuant to the rule.
- Sep 18, 2025DEBATE - The House proceeded with one hour of debate on H.R. 3015.
- Sep 18, 2025Rule 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 18, 2025Considered under the provisions of rule H. Res. 707. (consideration: CR H4428)
- Sep 15, 2025Rules 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 2, 2025Placed on the Union Calendar, Calendar No. 150.
- Jul 2, 2025Reported by the Committee on Energy and Commerce. H. Rept. 119-185.
- Jun 25, 2025Ordered to be Reported by the Yeas and Nays: 25 - 20.
- Jun 25, 2025Committee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held
- Jun 5, 2025Forwarded by Subcommittee to Full Committee by the Yeas and Nays: 15 - 13.
- Jun 5, 2025Subcommittee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held
- Jun 3, 2025Referred to the Subcommittee on Energy.
- Apr 24, 2025Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce.
- Apr 24, 2025Introduced in House