To amend the Energy Act of 2020 to include critical materials in the definition of critical mineral, and for other purposes.
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Summary
What This Bill Does
This bill, To amend the Energy Act of 2020 to include critical materials in the definition of critical mineral, and for other purposes., changes federal law or congressional policy affecting energy producers, utilities, and energy consumers. The main policy domain is Energy, Government Operations.
Who Benefits and How
energy producers, utilities, and energy consumers 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, energy producers, utilities, and energy consumers may take on implementation duties, reporting obligations, compliance costs, or oversight responsibilities.
Key Provisions
- Section H6D8791EAFCE24C90A75404EF732AF53A: 1. Short title This Act may be cited as the Critical Mineral Consistency Act of 2024.
- Section HEB455FBE0A98495B90732619F495825A: 2. Critical materials included as critical minerals Section 7002 of the Energy Act of 2020 (30 U.S.C. 1606) is amended— in subsection (a)(3)(A), to read as...
Evidence Chain:
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At a Glance
What This Bill Does
This bill, To amend the Energy Act of 2020 to include critical materials in the definition of critical mineral, and for other purposes., changes federal law or congressional policy affecting energy producers, utilities, and energy consumers.
Key Policy Areas
Energy, Government Operations
Primary Purpose
This bill, To amend the Energy Act of 2020 to include critical materials in the definition of critical mineral, and for other purposes., changes federal law or congressional policy affecting energy producers, utilities, and energy consumers.
Policy Domains
Whole bill
Identified Gains
- energy producers, utilities, and energy consumers
Identified Costs
- federal implementing agencies
- energy producers, utilities, and energy consumers
Sponsors
Legislative Progress
ReportedReceived; read twice and referred to the Committee on Energy …
Additional sponsors: Mr. Biggs, Mrs. Lesko, and Mr. Curtis
Reported with an amendment, committed to the Committee of the …
Mr. Ciscomani (for himself, Mr. Newhouse, and Mr. Crane) introduced …
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Bill Structure & Actor Mappings
Who is "The Secretary" in each section?
- "secretary_of_energy"
- → Secretary of Energy
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