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National Coal Council Reestablishment Act

Introduced Apr 24, 2025 · Last action Sep 19, 2025 — Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Energy and Natural Resources.

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This legislation is called the National Coal Council Reestablishment Act. It is being reviewed by a committee.

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[Congressional Bills 119th Congress]
[From the U.S. Government Publishing Office]
[H.R. 3015 Introduced in House (IH)]

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119th CONGRESS
  1st Session
                                H. R. 3015

To reestablish the National Coal Council in the Department of Energy to
   provide advice and recommendations to the Secretary of Energy on
 matters related to coal and the coal industry, and for other purposes.

_______________________________________________________________________

                    IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES

                             April 24, 2025

 Mr. Rulli (for himself and Mr. Moore of West Virginia) introduced the
   following bill; which was referred to the Committee on Energy and
                                Commerce

_______________________________________________________________________

                                 A BILL

To reestablish the National Coal Council in the Department of Energy to
   provide advice and recommendations to the Secretary of Energy on
 matters related to coal and the coal industry, and for other purposes.

    Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the
United States of America in Congress assembled,

SECTION 1. SHORT TITLE.

    This Act may be cited as the ``National Coal Council
Reestablishment Act''.

SEC. 2. NATIONAL COAL COUNCIL.

    (a) In General.--The Secretary of Energy shall reestablish in the
Department of Energy the National Coal Council, in accordance with the
charter for the National Coal Council that was in effect on November
19, 2021.
    (b) Applicability of the Federal Advisory Committee Act.--
            (1) In general.--Subject to paragraph (2), chapter 10 of
        title 5, United States Code, (commonly referred to as the
        ``Federal Advisory Committee Act'') and section 552b(c) of
        title 5, United States Code, shall apply to the National Coal
        Council.
            (2) Termination.--Section 1013 of title 5, United States
        Code, shall not apply to the National Coal Council.
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Status

Passed Both Chambers

1Introduced
2Committee
3Floor
4Passed
5Signed

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Votes

HouseRoll Call 278Sep 18, 2025

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

Vote totals recorded, but member positions were not captured.