HR 7021 — Critical Mineral Mining Education Act of 2026
Congress 119 · introduced 2026-01-12
Latest action: — Referred to the House Committee on Foreign Affairs.
Sponsors (2)
- Bera, Ami (D, CA-6) — cosponsor
- Huizenga, Bill (R, MI-4) — cosponsor
Action timeline (3)
- · H11100 — Referred to the House Committee on Foreign Affairs.
- · Intro-H — Introduced in House
- · 1000 — Introduced in House
Text versions (1)
- Introduced in House · 2026-01-12 — open
Bill text (extracted)
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Connected on the graph
2 typed relationships in the influence graph — 2 inbound, 0 outbound, grouped by type.
cosponsor of bill (2)
| date | dir | entity | amount | role | source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| — | ← | Bera, Ami | — | cosponsor | sponsorship |
| — | ← | Huizenga, Bill | — | cosponsor | sponsorship |
Who matters on this bill
Who matters
Members ranked by combined influence on this bill: role (sponsor 5 / cosponsor 1), capped speech count from the Congressional Record, and recorded-vote engagement.
| # | Member | Role | Speeches | Voted | Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Huizenga, Bill (R, house MI-4) | cosponsor | 2 | — | 3 |
| 2 | Bera, Ami (D, house CA-6) | cosponsor | 0 | — | 1 |
Who's influencing them
Orgs ranked by combined money flow on this bill: LDA filings citing the bill + individual contributions in cycle 2026from donors whose employer matches the org name (Schedule A) to any principal committee in the "who matters" list above.
| # | Org | LDA filings | LDA spend | Donor employees | Employee donations | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | none | 0 | $0 | 206 | $328,217 | $328,217 |
| 2 | not employed | 0 | $0 | 88 | $90,910 | $90,910 |
| 3 | self employed | 0 | $0 | 34 | $76,855 | $76,855 |
| 4 | bad boy mowers | 0 | $0 | 1 | $31,500 | $31,500 |
| 5 | andreessen horowitz | 0 | $0 | 3 | $18,833 | $18,833 |
| 6 | self | 0 | $0 | 16 | $18,193 | $18,193 |
| 7 | retired | 0 | $0 | 14 | $16,526 | $16,526 |
| 8 | intrafi | 0 | $0 | 1 | $15,500 | $15,500 |
| 9 | azo services pia, llc | 0 | $0 | 2 | $14,000 | $14,000 |
| 10 | amerifirst home mortgage | 0 | $0 | 1 | $14,000 | $14,000 |
| 11 | pfs | 0 | $0 | 3 | $13,500 | $13,500 |
| 12 | weller auto parts | 0 | $0 | 2 | $11,500 | $11,500 |
| 13 | catrust | 0 | $0 | 1 | $10,525 | $10,525 |
| 14 | hines group | 0 | $0 | 1 | $10,500 | $10,500 |
| 15 | charles schwab corp. | 0 | $0 | 1 | $10,500 | $10,500 |
| 16 | muskegon car credit | 0 | $0 | 1 | $10,500 | $10,500 |
| 17 | virtu financial | 0 | $0 | 1 | $10,500 | $10,500 |
| 18 | audax group | 0 | $0 | 1 | $10,500 | $10,500 |
| 19 | cumberland development | 0 | $0 | 1 | $10,500 | $10,500 |
| 20 | eagle alloy | 0 | $0 | 1 | $10,500 | $10,500 |
| 21 | charles potomac capital, llc | 0 | $0 | 1 | $10,500 | $10,500 |
| 22 | self-employed | 0 | $0 | 5 | $10,053 | $10,053 |
| 23 | first companies | 0 | $0 | 1 | $9,310 | $9,310 |
| 24 | pioneer construction | 0 | $0 | 2 | $9,000 | $9,000 |
| 25 | huizenga group | 0 | $0 | 2 | $8,000 | $8,000 |
Stance (positions taken)
Predicted vote
Aggregated from: actual roll-call votes (when present) → sponsor → cosponsor → party median (predicts YES when ≥25% of the caucus sponsored/cosponsored). Each row labels its confidence tier so you can see why a position was predicted.
2 predicted yes (0%) · 3 predicted no (1%) · 538 unknown (99%)
By party: · R: 1 yes / 0 no / 276 unknown · D: 1 yes / 0 no / 262 unknown · I: 0 yes / 3 no
2 high-confidence positions (voted + sponsor + cosponsor)
- Bera, Ami (D · house · CA-6) · cosponsor
- Huizenga, Bill (R · house · MI-4) · cosponsor
Timeline
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- 2026-05-17 · cosponsored by Bera, Ami (cosponsor) · sponsorship
- 2026-05-17 · cosponsored by Huizenga, Bill (cosponsor) · sponsorship