Domestic ORE Act

House Bill

H.R. 7458

119th Congress

Domestic ORE Act

In Committee

Introduced:Feb 24, 2026

Primary Sponsor

Harriet Hageman

R - WY

Cosponsors

0

Quick Stats

Policy Area

Public Lands and Natural Resources

Summary

The Domestic ORE Act, introduced by Rep. Harriet Hageman of Wyoming, appears to focus on domestic mineral and ore resources on public lands. While the full legislative text isn't available in the summary provided, the bill's referral to both the Natural Resources and Agriculture committees suggests it addresses mining, mineral extraction, or resource development policies that could affect both public lands and agricultural areas.

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Subcommittee Hearings Held

Introduced2/24/2026

StatusSubcommittee Hearings Held

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Domestic ORE Act

The Domestic ORE Act, introduced by Rep. Harriet Hageman of Wyoming, appears to focus on domestic mineral and ore resources on public lands. While the full legislative text isn't available in the summary provided, the bill's referral to both the Natural Resour

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The Domestic ORE Act, introduced by Rep. Harriet Hageman of Wyoming, appears to focus on domestic mineral and ore resources on public lands. While the full legislative text isn't available in the summary provided, the bill's referral to both the Natural Resources and Agriculture committees suggests it addresses mining, mineral extraction, or resource development policies that could affect both public lands and agricultural areas.

Bill Number: 7458
Introduced: 2/24/2026
Status: Subcommittee Hearings Held
Policy Area: Public Lands and Natural Resources

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Fact Sheet

Title: Domestic ORE Act
Bill Number: 7458
Sponsor: No sponsor
Status: Subcommittee Hearings Held
Introduced: 2/24/2026
Summary: The Domestic ORE Act, introduced by Rep. Harriet Hageman of Wyoming, appears to focus on domestic mineral and ore resources on public lands. While the full legislative text isn't available in the summary provided, the bill's referral to both the Natural Resources and Agriculture committees suggests

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Plain-English explanation of this bill

The Domestic ORE Act, introduced by Rep. Harriet Hageman of Wyoming, appears to focus on domestic mineral and ore resources on public lands. While the full legislative text isn't available in the summary provided, the bill's referral to both the Natural Resources and Agriculture committees suggests it addresses mining, mineral extraction, or resource development policies that could affect both public lands and agricultural areas.

Last updated: 2/20/2026

Key Points

Main provisions of the bill

Targets domestic ore and mineral resource development, likely aiming to reduce U.S. dependence on foreign mineral imports
Involves oversight from both Natural Resources and Agriculture committees, indicating potential impacts on multiple land use categories
Currently in early legislative stages with referral to the Energy and Mineral Resources Subcommittee
Sponsored by a Wyoming representative, a state with significant mining and natural resource extraction industries
Has no cosponsors yet, suggesting it may still be building support or represents a narrow constituency interest

How This Impacts Americans

Potential effects on citizens and communities

This bill would likely affect mining companies, landowners near public lands, environmental groups, and communities dependent on both extractive industries and agriculture. If passed, it could potentially expand domestic mining operations, which supporters might argue strengthens supply chain security and creates jobs, while critics might raise concerns about environmental protection and land use conflicts. The real-world impact would depend heavily on the specific provisions in the full bill text.

Policy Areas

Primary Policy Area

Public Lands and Natural Resources

Scope & Jurisdiction

Jurisdiction Level

federal

Congressional Session

119th Congress

Citation Reference

7458, 119th Congress (2026). "Domestic ORE Act". Source: Voter's Right Platform. https://votersright.org/bills/119-hr-7458

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