Critical Materials Future Act of 2025
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Summary
What This Bill Does
This bill, Critical Materials Future Act of 2025, changes federal law or congressional policy affecting federal agencies and legislative administrators. The main policy domain is Government Operations, Trade, Finance.
Who Benefits and How
federal agencies and legislative administrators 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 may take on implementation duties, reporting obligations, compliance costs, or oversight responsibilities.
Key Provisions
- Section S1: 1. Short title This Act may be cited as the Critical Materials Future Act of 2025.
- Section id7ae902c1991b4f33b8b2e3f16c237b5c: 2. Definitions In this Act: The term country of risk has the meaning given the term in section 10114(a) of the Research and Development, Competition, and...
- Section id0b2572d39eaf4a48b10a6b4d0b998372: 3. Purposes The purposes of this Act are— to support domestic critical material processing with innovative financial tools to reduce supply chain...
- Section idd7a051b85bd64f0ca0a2bb865ad9965a: 4. Domestic critical material processing pilot program Not later than 180 days after the date of enactment of this Act, the Secretary shall establish a pilot...
Evidence Chain:
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At a Glance
What This Bill Does
This bill, Critical Materials Future Act of 2025, changes federal law or congressional policy affecting federal agencies and legislative administrators.
Key Policy Areas
Government Operations, Trade, Finance
Primary Purpose
This bill, Critical Materials Future Act of 2025, changes federal law or congressional policy affecting federal agencies and legislative administrators.
Policy Domains
Whole bill
Identified Gains
- federal agencies and legislative administrators
Identified Costs
- federal implementing agencies
Sponsors
Legislative Progress
In CommitteeCommittee on Energy and Natural Resources. Hearings held. Hearings printed: …
Mr. Hickenlooper (for himself, Mr. Graham, Mr. Coons, and Mr. …
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Energy and …
Introduced in Senate
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Bill Structure & Actor Mappings
Who is "The Secretary" in each section?
- "secretary_of_energy"
- → Secretary of Energy
- "secretary_of_defense"
- → Secretary of Defense
- "secretary_of_commerce"
- → Secretary of Commerce
Key Definitions
Terms defined in this bill
financial instruments to support demand-side economic mechanisms, including— pricing support mechanisms, such as contracts for difference and price floors, advanced market commitments, and forward contracts
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