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House vote: H.R. 1937 // October 22, 2015

National Strategic and Critical Minerals Production Act of 2015

Sponsor: Mark Amodei (R-NV)

National Strategic and Critical Minerals Production Act of 2015 TITLE I--DEVELOPMENT OF DOMESTIC SOURCES OF STRATEGIC AND CRITICAL MINERALS (Sec. 101) Deems a domestic mine that will provide strategic and critical minerals to be an "infrastructure project" as described in Presidential Order "Improving Performance of Federal Permitting and Review of Infrastructure Projects" dated March 22, 2012. (Sec.

Public Lands and Natural Resources Topic assigned by the Congressional Research Service.

Who won, and how much of the country was behind them

Won the vote · Nay

253 votes, representing 143,202,660 people57.9%of U.S. adults

Lost the vote · Yea

176 votes, representing 100,633,051 people40.7%of U.S. adults

The dotted gap is 1.4% of U.S. adults whose member did not vote, voted “present,” or whose seat was vacant.

Share of U.S. adults represented, the House
SideOutcomeVotesShare of U.S. adults
NayWon25357.9%
YeaLost17640.7%
Not represented on this questionNo position taken01.4%