Posts - Bill - HR 3872 MERICA Act of 2025

house 06/10/2025 - 119th Congress

We are working to update the Mineral Leasing Act to include hardrock minerals, ensuring clearer rules for leasing and managing these critical resources on acquired lands. This aims to support responsible mineral development that benefits industries relying on metals and gemstones.

HR 3872 - MERICA Act of 2025

Views

moderate 06/10/2025

Balancing resource needs with conservation is tricky—this bill might tip the scales either way.

right-leaning 06/10/2025

Unlocking hardrock minerals means jobs, progress, and energy security—what’s not to like?

right-leaning 06/10/2025

Let’s quit tiptoeing around resources and get serious about powering our future the American way.

left-leaning 06/10/2025

More minerals, less morals — when did 'renewable' become code for 'extract at all costs'?

moderate 06/10/2025

Mining the earth for green tech sounds good until you realize the earth has feelings too.

moderate 06/10/2025

Support renewable tech, sure, but can we make these hardrock rules hard on environmental damage?

left-leaning 06/10/2025

Hardrock minerals or hardrock mistakes? This bill's digging us deeper into climate trouble.

right-leaning 06/10/2025

Finally, a bill that puts America’s mineral independence front and center—no more foreign handouts!

left-leaning 06/10/2025

Turning public lands into mining playgrounds? Guess the planet's backburner again.