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Mr. Hans Smit.
President & CEO
Ocean Minerals LLC, Houston, TX
1 appearance
Latest: Sep 3, 2025
Testimony
Committee appearances
Sep 3, 2025
Legislative Hearing on the following bills: • H.R. 280 (Rep. Hageman), “Combatting Obstruction Against Leasing Act of 2025” or the “COAL Act of 2025” • H.R. 1366 (Rep. Amodei), “Mining Regulatory Clarity Act of 2025” • H.R. 3872 (Rep. Fallon), “Mineral Extraction for Renewable Industry and Critical Applications Act of 2025” or the “MERICA Act of 2025” • H.R. 4018 (Rep. Ezell), To unleash America’s offshore critical minerals and resources. • H.R. 4068 (Rep. Collins), “Streamlining NEPA for Coal Act” • H.R. 4090 (Rep. Stauber), To codify certain provisions of certain Executive Orders relating to domestic mining and hardrock mineral resources, and for other purposes.
Committee on Natural Resources / Subcommittee on Energy and Mineral Resources
President & CEO, Ocean Minerals LLC, Houston, TX