American Minerals Royalty and Investment Act of 2026
Sponsored By: Representative Leger Fernandez, Teresa [D-NM-3]
Introduced
Summary
A mandatory royalty on locatable minerals creates a new revenue stream that feeds a Hardrock Mineral Reinvestment Fund to support U.S. critical-mineral processing and restrict foreign-controlled actors. The bill also sets up federal grants to build and expand domestic processing and training programs.
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Sponsors & CoSponsors
Sponsor
Leger Fernandez, Teresa [D-NM-3]
NM • D
Cosponsors
Rep. Castor, Kathy [D-FL-14]
FL • D
Sponsored 10/29/2026
Rep. Crockett, Jasmine [D-TX-30]
TX • D
Sponsored 10/29/2026
Rep. Garcia, Sylvia R. [D-TX-29]
TX • D
Sponsored 10/29/2026
Rep. Huffman, Jared [D-CA-2]
CA • D
Sponsored 10/29/2026
Del. Norton, Eleanor Holmes [D-DC-At Large]
DC • D
Sponsored 10/29/2026
Rep. Stansbury, Melanie A. [D-NM-1]
NM • D
Sponsored 10/29/2026
Roll Call Votes
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