HR7662-118

Introduced

To require reports on critical mineral and rare earth element resources around the world and a strategy for the development of advanced mining, refining, separation, and processing technologies.

118th Congress Introduced Mar 13, 2024

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Summary

What This Bill Does

This bill, To require reports on critical mineral and rare earth element resources around the world and a strategy for the development of advanced mining, refining, separation, and processing technologies., changes federal law or congressional policy affecting immigrants, border agencies, and immigration-service providers. The main policy domain is Immigration, Government Operations, Energy.

Who Benefits and How

immigrants, border agencies, and immigration-service providers may benefit from new authority, funding, eligibility, regulatory clarity, or reduced risk created by the bill.

Who Bears the Burden and How

federal implementing agencies, immigrants, border agencies, and immigration-service providers may take on implementation duties, reporting obligations, compliance costs, or oversight responsibilities.

Key Provisions

  • Section H55093809AC3D4389ADF883760289F92F: 1. Short title This Act may be cited as the Critical Minerals Security Act of 2024.
  • Section H70DEE2AF38964553B1D072BBAFAA5148: 2. Definitions In this Act: The term covered nation has the meaning given that term in section 4872 of title 10, United States Code. The term critical mineral...
  • Section HB1DAC0441CD249A7B96EE6C0828478B5: 3. Reports on critical mineral and rare earth element resources Not later than one year after the date of the enactment of this Act, and every 2 years...
  • Section H6FF939EBBB5548648ED942FB254AFA9F: 4. Process for notifying United States Government of divestment Not later than one year after the date of the enactment of this Act, the Secretary of the...
  • Section HEDA1855F9EB04B7CA65164DA9E9756D2: 5. Strategy on development of advanced mining, refining, separation, and processing technologies Not later than one year after the date of the enactment of...

Evidence Chain:

This summary is generated from the full bill text using AI analysis. Expand "Detailed Analysis" below for identified beneficiaries/burden bearers with clause-level evidence links.

At a Glance

What This Bill Does

This bill, To require reports on critical mineral and rare earth element resources around the world and a strategy for the development of advanced mining, refining, separation, and processing technologies., changes federal law or congressional policy affecting immigrants, border agencies, and immigration-service providers.

Key Policy Areas

Immigration, Government Operations, Energy

Primary Purpose

This bill, To require reports on critical mineral and rare earth element resources around the world and a strategy for the development of advanced mining, refining, separation, and processing technologies., changes federal law or congressional policy affecting immigrants, border agencies, and immigration-service providers.

Policy Domains

Immigration Government Operations Energy

Whole bill

Identified Gains
  • immigrants, border agencies, and immigration-service providers
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immigrants, border agencies, and immigration-service providers:
Identified Costs
  • federal implementing agencies
  • immigrants, border agencies, and immigration-service providers
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federal implementing agencies:
immigrants, border agencies, and immigration-service providers:

Legislative Progress

Introduced
Introduced Committee Passed
Mar 13, 2024

Ms. Houlahan (for herself, Mr. Krishnamoorthi, Mr. Wittman, Mr. Waltz, …

Impact analysis is available but no clear stakeholder effects identified. View clause-level analysis →

Bill Structure & Actor Mappings

Who is "The Secretary" in each section?

Domains
Immigration Government Operations Energy
Actor Mappings
"secretary_of_commerce"
→ Secretary of Commerce

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