
National Coal Council Reestablishment Act
Official title: 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.
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What Happened in Congress?
September 18, 2025
- HousePassed 217 to 209
Where the Bill Stands
- Introduced, done
- Committee, done
- Floor Vote, done
- Outcome, current stage
How Congress Voted
How Congress Voted
How Congress VotedOfficial Record426members of the House voted
217 Yea, 209 Nay, 0 Present
6 Not Voting
- Yea
- Nay
- Present
- Not Voting
| Party | Yea | Nay | Present | Not Voting |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Republican | 213 | 3 | 0 | 3 |
| Democrat | 4 | 206 | 0 | 3 |
| Total | 217 | 209 | 0 | 6 |
Republican
- Yea
- 213
- Nay
- 3
- Present
- 0
- Not Voting
- 3
Democrat
- Yea
- 4
- Nay
- 206
- Present
- 0
- Not Voting
- 3
House roll call vote, September 18, 2025
How Each Member Voted
House: On Passage
Yea 217
Nay 209
What This Bill Does
This bill provides statutory authority for the National Coal Council and directs the Department of Energy to reestablish the council in accordance with the charter that was in effect on November 19, 2021. Established in 1984, the council made recommendations to DOE on matters relating to coal and the coal industry.
In addition, the bill removes the requirement under the Federal Advisory Committee Act for the council to be re-chartered every two years.
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Timeline
- SenateReceived in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Energy and Natural Resources.
- House floor actionsConsidered under the provisions of rule H. Res. 707. (consideration: CR H4428)
- Library of CongressPassed/agreed to in House: On passage Passed by the Yeas and Nays: 217 - 209 (Roll no. 278). (text of amendment in the nature of a substitute: CR H4428: 1)
- Floor Vote
- Passed the House
- House floor actionsRules Committee Resolution H. Res. 707 Reported to House. Rule provides for consideration of H.R. 4922, H.R. 5143, H.R. 5140, H.R. 5125, H.R. 1047, H.R. 3015 and H.R. 3062. The resolution provides for consideration of H.R. 4922, H.R. 5143, H.R. 5140, H.R. 5125, H.R. 1047, H.R. 3015, and H.R. 3062 under a closed rule, and provides for a motion to recommit on each measure.
- House floor actionsReported by the Committee on Energy and Commerce. H. Rept. 119-185.
- House committee actionsCommittee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held
- House committee actionsSubcommittee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held
- House committee actionsReferred to the Subcommittee on Energy.
- Library of CongressIntroduced in House
- House floor actionsReferred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce.
- Introduced
- Committee







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