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Boosting Domestic Mineral Mining: Jobs, Supply Chains, and National Security

This act aims to increase the domestic production of critical minerals in the U.S., potentially creating new jobs and strengthening the economy. It will accelerate the approval process for mining projects and reduce bureaucracy, which could impact raw material availability and product prices. Additionally, it seeks to lessen the nation's reliance on imports, enhancing national security.
Key points
Expediting approval for mining projects on federal lands, potentially shortening the time for new investments to begin.
Identifying and prioritizing federal lands with mining potential, which could lead to new discoveries and increased production.
Reviewing and eliminating burdensome regulations to streamline processes and reduce costs for mining operations.
Accelerating geological mapping efforts across the U.S. to discover new deposits, aiming for long-term raw material security.
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VOTING RESULTS
2026-02-04
For 224
Against 195
Abstain 0
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Additional Information
Critical Mineral Dominance Act
Print number: HR 4090
Sponsor: Rep. Stauber, Pete [R-MN-8]
Process start date: 2025-06-23
Voting date: 2026-02-04
Voting no: 55