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Securing Critical Materials Supply: Boosting Domestic Processing and Job Creation.

This Act aims to strengthen the US economy and national security by boosting domestic processing of critical materials essential for modern technology and defense. Citizens can anticipate more stable product prices and the creation of new, stable industrial jobs, although the law also mandates a review of environmental regulations to accelerate necessary investments. The primary goal is reducing reliance on foreign adversaries like China.
Key points
Enhancing national security by reducing reliance on China and other adversaries for critical material processing.
Establishing an interagency task force to analyze investment barriers, including environmental regulations and permitting inefficiencies.
Supporting the creation of new jobs and technical expertise in the US by reshoring key supply chains domestically.
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Additional Information
Print number: 118_HR_9898
Sponsor: Rep. Guthrie, Brett [R-KY-2]
Process start date: 2024-10-01