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HR3200Referred to Committee

Critical Minerals and Manufacturing Support Act

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Introduced
In Committee
3
Passed One Chamber
4
Passed Both
5
Signed into Law
119th
Congress
2025-05-05
Introduced
2
Cosponsors
HR
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Type

Sponsor

Raul Ruiz
Raul Ruiz
Democrat · CA · Representative
Votes with party: 97.0% (600 recorded votes)

Full profile: /officials/R000599

Source: Congress.gov · FEC

Cosponsors (2)

Members who have signed on to support this bill since introduction. Source: Congress.gov.

2 cosponsors on record at Congress.gov. The named list is syncing into Govwatch and will appear here shortly — view on Congress.gov in the meantime.

Latest Action

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Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means.

2025-05-05

Source: Congress.gov

Committee Activity

Currently in

  • House Committee on Ways and MeansReferred To · 2025-05-05

Plain-English Summary

The legislation would provide tax incentives and financial support to help American companies mine, process, and manufacture critical minerals like rare earths and lithium that are essential for batteries, electronics, and defense equipment. By offering tax breaks and grants, the bill aims to reduce U.S. dependence on foreign sources for these materials and boost domestic manufacturing jobs in mining and related industries. Workers in mining and manufacturing, along with companies in these sectors, would be the primary beneficiaries of these tax and funding provisions.

AI-assisted summary generated from the official bill metadata (title, subjects, actions) sourced from Congress.gov. Cached and reviewed. Always verify against the official text linked below.

Subjects

Taxation
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