HR6696Referred to Committee

Restoring American Mineral Security Act of 2025

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Introduced
In Committee
3
Passed One Chamber
4
Passed Both
5
Signed into Law
119th
Congress
2025-12-12
Introduced
3
Cosponsors
HR
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Sponsor

Jimmy Panetta
Jimmy Panetta
Democrat · CA · Representative
Votes with party: 93.9% (554 recorded votes)

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Cosponsors (3)

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

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Referred to the Committee on Ways and Means, and in addition to the Committees on Rules, Natural Resources, Energy and Commerce, Armed Services, and Foreign Affairs, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned.

2025-12-12

Source: Congress.gov

Plain-English Summary

This bill aims to reduce America's dependence on foreign countries for critical minerals needed in electronics, batteries, and defense equipment by supporting domestic mining and processing industries. It would likely involve trade measures, tax incentives, or regulations to encourage American companies to extract and refine minerals at home rather than relying on imports from other nations. The legislation affects miners, manufacturers, national security officials, and consumers who depend on products containing these minerals.

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Foreign Trade and International Finance
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