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Promoting Secure Mineral Supply Chains for Clean Energy

This act aims to strengthen the security of critical mineral supplies, essential for green energy technologies like electric vehicles and wind turbines. It seeks to reduce reliance on single sources and promote responsible global mining practices, potentially impacting the stability of prices and availability of these technologies for citizens.
Key points
Establishes a special initiative within the U.S. Department of State to promote responsible mineral extraction and secure supply chains.
Supports partner countries in developing their own mineral resources sustainably and ethically.
Aims to reduce the dominance of a single country in the global critical mineral market, enhancing supply security for the U.S. and allies.
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Additional Information
Print number: 117_HR_2785
Sponsor: Rep. Kinzinger, Adam [R-IL-16]
Process start date: 2021-04-22
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OFFICIAL LEGAL TITLE

Energy Resource Governance Initiative Act of 2021

FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS

What is the official ID of this bill?

The official print number for this legislation is 117_HR_2785.

Which chamber initiated this legislation?

This legislation was initiated in the House of Representatives.

When did the legislative process begin?

The process officially started on 2021-04-22.

What are the main provisions?

Key points include:

  • Establishes a special initiative within the U.S. Department of State to promote responsible mineral extraction and secure supply chains.
  • Supports partner countries in developing their own mineral resources sustainably and ethically.
  • Aims to reduce the dominance of a single country in the global critical mineral market, enhancing supply security for the U.S. and allies.
What is the specific legal status?

The current status is Expired.

Where can I read the full text of this legislation?

The full official text is available at: View full text

Who is the primary sponsor?

The primary sponsor is Rep. Kinzinger, Adam [R-IL-16].

What is the latest detailed status?

The latest detailed status is: Ordered to be Reported by Voice Vote.

Is this summary verified?

Yes. This content was analyzed by AI and verified by the Lustra Judge System on 2025-12-27.

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Environment Economy Security