S. 3496 Reported by committee International Affairs

United States Legal Gold and Mining Partnership Act

A bill to establish and implement a multi-year Legal Gold and Mining Partnership Strategy to reduce the negative environmental and social impacts of illicit gold mining in the Western Hemisphere, and for other purposes.

  1. Introduced
  2. Committee
  3. Passed Senate
  4. Passed House
  5. To President
  6. Became law
Sponsor Sen. Cornyn, John [R-TX] Introduced December 16, 2025 Cosponsors 3 (1 R, 2 D) Latest action February 10, 2026

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Actions

  1. Feb 10, 2026 Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 329.
  2. Feb 10, 2026 Committee on Foreign Relations. Reported by Senator Risch with an amendment in the nature of a substitute. Without written report.
  3. Jan 29, 2026 Committee on Foreign Relations. Ordered to be reported with an amendment in the nature of a substitute favorably.
  4. Dec 16, 2025 Read twice and referred to the Committee on Foreign Relations.
  5. Dec 16, 2025 Introduced in Senate

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