U.S. Senate · 119th Congress · S. 3708
MERICA Act of 2026
A bill to amend the Mineral Leasing Act for Acquired Lands to make that Act applicable to hardrock minerals, and for other purposes.
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- Sponsor
- Tom CottonR-AR
- Introduced
- January 28, 2026, in the Senate
- Issue areas
- Policy area
- Energy (from the Congressional Research Service)
- Full text and actions
- congress.gov
Votes on this bill (0)
Neither the House nor the Senate has held a roll-call vote on this bill.
Cosponsors (1)
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Signed on later
- Ted CruzR-TXSeptember 29, 2026