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Boosting US Critical Mineral Supply Security

This act aims to reduce the United States' reliance on other countries for critical minerals and rare earth metals. It establishes a task force to coordinate efforts across federal, state, local, and tribal governments to secure stable supplies of these materials, essential for technology, transportation, and defense. Citizens may experience increased economic and national security due to more stable supply chains.
Key points
Establishes an intergovernmental task force on critical minerals to reduce US reliance on foreign suppliers.
The task force will recommend ways to boost domestic mining, processing, and recycling of critical minerals, creating new jobs.
Aims to strengthen national and economic security by stabilizing raw material supplies for key sectors like technology and defense.
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Additional Information
Print number: 119_S_823
Sponsor: Sen. Peters, Gary C. [D-MI]
Process start date: 2025-03-03