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H.R. 1501

Protecting Domestic Mining Act of 2025

📅 Sep 14, 2026
Summary:
• Amends the FAST Act to explicitly include "mining" in the definition of covered projects
• Prohibits the Federal Permitting Improvement Steering Council from finalizing or enforcing a proposed rule that would revise the scope of mining sector projects eligible for FAST Act coverage
Additional Details:
• The bill is titled the "Protecting Domestic Mining Act of 2025"
• The prohibited proposed rule was titled "Revising Scope of the Mining Sector of Projects That Are Eligible for Coverage Under Title 41 of the Fixing America's Surface Transportation Act" and was published in the Federal Register on September 22, 2023
• The amendment specifically inserts "mining," before "or any other sector" in Section 41001(6)(A) of the FAST Act
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