Congressional Public Lands Score by More Than Just Parks

Sworn in April 2026

Scored under 60%.

Rep. Clay Fuller, a Republican representing Georgia's 14th District, earns an F on the Congressional Public Lands Score, graded on 1 vote, not ranked until 5 scored votes. Fuller cast the one scored House vote held while in office against public lands. That vote: Yea on Protecting Domestic Mining Act (H.R.1501), 218 to 201. Every House seat, this one included, is on the ballot in November 2026.

Every scored vote: 1 of 17 U.S. House votes counted

• Anti-lands

  Protecting Domestic Mining Act H.R.1501

  Bill writing mining permanently into the FAST-41 fast track and barring the Permitting Council from limiting that treatment to critical minerals projects. Any mining infrastructure project on BLM or National Forest land qualifies for compressed environmental review. Passed the House 218-201 on September 2, 2026.

  Voted Yea · September 2, 2026 · Roll call 294, 218 to 201

• Not in office

  Lead Ammunition on Federal Lands (Protecting Access for Hunters and Anglers Act) H.R.556

  Bill barring the Fish and Wildlife Service, the Bureau of Land Management and the Forest Service from banning lead ammunition or fishing tackle on federal land and water open to hunting or fishing, or regulating the lead in it, unless field data show lead is the main cause of a wildlife decline on that unit and the state agrees. Passed the House 215-202 on March 18, 2026.

  Not in office · March 18, 2026 · Roll call 93

• Not in office

  Critical Mineral Dominance Act H.R.4090

  Codifies provisions of Trump Executive Orders 14154 and 14241, directing Interior, in consultation with the Agriculture Department, to fast-track hardrock mining projects on BLM and National Forest land and inventory federal land for mining potential. The House rejected, 209-212, a motion to bar expedited treatment for mines owned by companies from China and other adversary nations.

  Not in office · February 4, 2026 · Roll call 55, 224 to 195

• Not in office

  Overturning Boundary Waters Mining Ban H.J.Res.140

  CRA resolution overturning the 20-year mineral withdrawal on about 225,000 acres of the Superior National Forest upstream of the Boundary Waters Canoe Area Wilderness, opening the watershed to sulfide-ore copper mining. Became Public Law 119-85.

  Not in office · January 21, 2026 · Roll call 38, 214 to 208

• Not in office

  SPEED Act H.R.4776

  Bill rewriting the National Environmental Policy Act to narrow and speed federal environmental reviews, including for energy and mining projects on public lands, and to limit court challenges

  Not in office · December 18, 2025 · Roll call 356, 221 to 196

• Not in office

  Opening Public Lands to Mining H.R.1366

  Bill letting mining companies claim additional mill sites on public land for waste rock, tailings and processing without a valid mineral discovery, reversing the Rosemont Copper court decision

  Not in office · December 18, 2025 · Roll call 358, 219 to 198

• Not in office

  Gray Wolf Delisting (Pet and Livestock Protection Act) H.R.845

  Bill requiring the reissue of the 2020 rule removing gray wolves in the lower 48 states, outside the Mexican wolf range, from the endangered species list, and barring court review of it. Sponsored by Rep. Lauren Boebert (R-CO).

  Not in office · December 18, 2025 · Roll call 360, 211 to 204

• Not in office

  Overturning Powder River Basin Coal Protections (WY) H.J.Res.130

  CRA resolution nullifying the Bureau of Land Management's 2024 Buffalo Field Office resource management plan amendment in Wyoming, which made approximately 413,000 acres of federal coal unavailable for future leasing in the Powder River Basin

  Not in office · November 18, 2025 · Roll call 294, 214 to 212

• Not in office

  Opening Arctic Refuge to Drilling H.J.Res.131

  CRA resolution overturning the 2024 environmental protections for oil and gas leasing in the Arctic National Wildlife Refuge coastal plain, stripping safeguards from the 1.56-million-acre coastal plain calving grounds of the Porcupine caribou herd

  Not in office · November 18, 2025 · Roll call 295, 217 to 209

• Not in office

  Opening Western Arctic to Drilling S.J.Res.80

  CRA resolution reversing land management safeguards to expand oil and gas drilling across Alaska's 23-million-acre Western Arctic reserve

  Not in office · November 18, 2025 · Roll call 296, 216 to 209

• Not in office

  Overturning Miles City BLM Protections (MT) H.J.Res.104

  CRA resolution rolling back the Bureau of Land Management plan amendment for the Miles City Field Office in Montana, which had ended new federal coal leasing in the state's Powder River Basin

  Not in office · September 3, 2025 · Roll call 224, 211 to 208

• Not in office

  Overturning Central Yukon Protections (AK) H.J.Res.106

  CRA resolution nullifying the Bureau of Land Management's Central Yukon resource management plan in Alaska, which designated 21 areas of critical environmental concern covering approximately 3.6 million acres. The resolution effectively resurrected the Ambler Road project through Gates of the Arctic. Signed into law as Pub.L. 119-50.

  Not in office · September 3, 2025 · Roll call 225, 215 to 210

• Not in office

  Overturning North Dakota BLM Protections H.J.Res.105

  CRA resolution rolling back Bureau of Land Management resource management plans for the North Dakota Field Office, removing protections from public lands across the state

  Not in office · September 3, 2025 · Roll call 226, 215 to 211

• Not in office

  One Big Beautiful Bill Final Passage H.R.1

  Final passage of the reconciliation bill mandating quarterly oil and gas lease sales on public lands, requiring BLM to offer at least 50% of nominated acreage, and reducing royalty rates for drilling on federal land

  Not in office · July 3, 2025 · Roll call 190, 218 to 214

• Not in office

  One Big Beautiful Bill H.R.1

  Reconciliation bill mandating Arctic Refuge and National Petroleum Reserve-Alaska lease sales, a four-million-acre coal leasing mandate, and higher timber sale targets on federal land

  Not in office · May 22, 2025 · Roll call 145, 215 to 214

• Not in office

  Overturning Glen Canyon Safeguards H.J.Res.60

  CRA resolution overturning the National Park Service rule limiting off-road vehicle use in Glen Canyon National Recreation Area, reopening those routes to motorized use

  Not in office · April 29, 2025 · Roll call 110, 219 to 205

• Not in office

  Fix Our Forests Act H.R.471

  Bill expanding categorical exclusions from 3,000 to 10,000 acres for fuel-reduction and forest-health logging projects on national forests, letting large treatments skip environmental impact statements under NEPA

  Not in office · January 23, 2025 · Roll call 25, 279 to 141

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Roll calls and tallies from clerk.house.gov, read October 26, 2026. Which side counts as pro-lands is the scorecard's call on each vote (methodology). Provision ratings: none of these bills has an approved rating yet, so none is named here.

Call Representative Fuller through the Capitol Switchboard at (202) 224-3121.

Public lands bills Fuller sponsors or cosponsors

In the 119th Congress, Fuller sponsors 0 and cosponsors 1 public lands bill.

• H.R.9416 Ocmulgee Mounds National Park Redesignation Act

  Original cosponsor · Signed on June 24, 2026 · Not yet rated

Bills and cosponsors from the congress.gov API, read September 7, 2026. A bill is rated only when a named person approves a rating that quotes its provision; none of these has one yet.

Public lands in Georgia's 14th District

2 federal land units lie in or reach into Georgia's 14th District.

Listed by size.

• Chickamauga and Chattanooga National Military Park 6,281 acres
• National Guard Volunteer Training Site Catoosa Defense Department · 1,630 acres

Drilling, mining and logging on record in Georgia's 14th District: 92 timber sales (2,107 acres).

Threatened public lands in Georgia

• Chattahoochee National Forest Developing
• Cumberland Island National Seashore Developing
• Okefenokee National Wildlife Refuge

Federal land units from PAD-US, matched to the district in the More Than Just Parks record, refreshed October 22, 2026; acres are each unit's full size, and units overlap, so they are not added up. Easements on private land are left out. Fires from NIFC; mining claims, leases and timber sales from BLM and Forest Service records; read October 26, 2026.

How Fuller compares

The median representative scores 6%. Fuller scores 0%, graded on 1 vote, not ranked until 5 scored votes.

More from Georgia

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What to ask Fuller

Washington office: 2201 Rayburn House Office Building. Phone (202) 225-5211. Official site

From Fuller's own record:

• Why did you vote Yea on Protecting Domestic Mining Act (H.R.1501)?

Offices and phones from the Senate and House member feeds and unitedstates/congress-legislators, checked October 22, 2026.

Questions people ask

Not in the record for Clay Fuller yet: committee seats and campaign money.