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S. 4944 · 119th Congress · Environmental Protection

American Energy and Mineral Infrastructure Act of 2026

In committee Introduced Aug 7, 2026 Latest action Jun 24, 2026

What it does

The Congressional Research Service hasn’t published a summary of this bill yet. Summaries usually follow within a few weeks of introduction.

Roll call votes

No recorded roll call votes on this bill. Most bills never get one; many pass by voice vote or unanimous consent, or stay in committee.

What members said about it

  • Statement · Press release · Sep 30, 2026 · Armstrong R-OK

    Senator Armstrong Praises Bipartisan Permitting Reform Package Advancing Key Reforms to Get America Building Again

    Chrissy Harbin, Miranda Dabney Senator Armstrong Praises Bipartisan Permitting Reform Package Advancing Key Reforms to Get America Building Again PACKAGE REFLECTS KEY ARMSTRONG PRIORITIES AND MONTHS OF WORK TO BUILD CONSENSUS FOR…

    “Just as important, this agreement reflects a massive, cross-sector coalition that has hit the exact same regulatory wall. From conventional energy and manufacturing to mining, electric transmission, transportation, and renewables, industries across our economy are pounding the table together because they recognize that…”
  • Statement · Press release · Aug 25, 2026 · Armstrong R-OK

    AFP-Oklahoma Praises Sen. Armstrong’s Permitting Reform Bill in theTulsa World

    Oklahoma Praises Sen. Armstrong’s Permitting Reform Bill in theTulsa World JOHN TIDWELL STRESSES THE URGENCY TO PASS ARMSTRONG’S AEMI ACT TO MAINTAIN OKLAHOMA’S STATUS AS A NATIONAL ENERGY LEADER WASHINGTON, D.C. – In a recent opinion…

    “Demand for reliable electricity also is rising faster than it has in decades. This is an opportunity for energy-producing states like Oklahoma to help meet that need. Our ability to build and transmit energy will determine whether our country is prepared to meet the demands of an increasingly strained energy grid.…”
  • Statement · Press release · Aug 12, 2026 · Wicker R-MS

    Wicker, Armstrong Builds Senate Momentum for Permitting Reform as 12 New Cosponsors Join His “American Energy & Mineral Infrastructure” Act

    WICKER AND ARMSTRONG’S AEMI ACT GAINS SENATE SUPPORT AS PUSH TO FIX AMERICA’S BROKEN PERMITTING PROCESS ENTERS CRITICAL FALL WINDOW WASHINGTON, D.C. — Senator Alan Armstrong (R-OK) is growing momentum behind comprehensive permitting reform,…

    “If we hope to secure America’s energy future, the government must get out of the way. This legislation would reduce unnecessary permitting rules, providing greater certainty for those investing in American energy.”

Latest action

Jun 24, 2026 · Read twice and referred to the Committee on Environment and Public Works.