Mined in America Act of 2026
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Summary
What This Bill Does
The bill requires loosens a compliance mandate, liability shield, trade restriction provision: 2, expands a product standard, liability shield, price control provision: 3, and creates loosens a grant, reporting req, compliance mandate provision: 4. Mined in America Certification Program. It relies on compliance mandates, product standards, appropriations, and liability protections. The main policy areas are Energy, Defense, Environment, and Finance.
Who Benefits and How
The available clause analysis does not identify a specific beneficiary group.
Who Bears the Burden and How
No clear private burden is identified from the available clause analysis; implementing agencies may still take on administrative work.
Key Provisions
- Requires loosens a compliance mandate, liability shield, trade restriction provision: 2.
- Expands a product standard, liability shield, price control provision: 3.
- Creates loosens a grant, reporting req, compliance mandate provision: 4. Mined in America Certification Program.
- Reduces a appropriation, grant, loan guarantee provision: 5. Program eligibility for certified compute infrastructure projects Section 1703(b) of the Energy Policy Act of 2005 (42 U.S.C. 16513(b)) is amended by adding...
- Adds or tightens a compliance mandate, procurement, definition change provision: 6.
Evidence Chain:
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At a Glance
What This Bill Does
The bill requires loosens a compliance mandate, liability shield, trade restriction provision: 2, expands a product standard, liability shield, price control provision: 3, and creates loosens a grant, reporting req, compliance mandate provision: 4. Mined in America Certification Program.
Key Policy Areas
Energy, Defense, Environment, Finance
Primary Purpose
The bill requires loosens a compliance mandate, liability shield, trade restriction provision: 2, expands a product standard, liability shield, price control provision: 3, and creates loosens a grant, reporting req, compliance mandate provision: 4. Mined in America Certification Program.
Policy Domains
Sponsors
Legislative Progress
In CommitteeRead twice and referred to the Committee on Finance.
Introduced in Senate
Mr. Cassidy (for himself and Ms. Lummis) introduced the following …
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Bill Structure & Actor Mappings
Who is "The Secretary" in each section?
- "the_commission"
- → The commission identified in the operative section
- "secretary_of_energy"
- → Secretary of Energy
- "secretary_of_defense"
- → Secretary of Defense
- "secretary_of_commerce"
- → Secretary of Commerce
- "secretary_of_treasury"
- → Secretary of the Treasury
- "secretary_of_agriculture"
- → Secretary of Agriculture
Key Definitions
Terms defined in this bill
Bitcoin that— was generated as part of a block subsidy or transaction fee included in a coinbase transaction resulting from proof-of-work mining on the Bitcoin blockchain (referred to in this section as a reward)
Bitcoin that— was generated as part of a block subsidy or transaction fee included in a coinbase transaction resulting from proof-of-work mining on the Bitcoin blockchain (referred to in this section as a reward)
a group of participants in a proof-of-work mining network that— combine their computational resources over a network to increase the probability of validating a block
in subsection (e)— in paragraph (1)— by striking (1) The Secretary shall and all that follows through proposals— in the matter preceding subparagraph (A) and inserting the following: (1)In generalThe Secretary shall—
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