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S. 5251 118th Congress Senate

Critical Materials Future Act of 2024

Official title: A bill to establish a pilot program to support domestic critical material processing, and for other purposes.

Introduced: September 25, 2024 Introduced by: John W. Hickenlooper Democratic · Colorado See on congress.gov
Energy Competitiveness, trade promotion, trade deficitsCongressional oversightGovernment studies and investigationsGovernment trust funds
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Industrial policy and productivityStrategic materials and reserves
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This bill died when the 118th Congress ended
It never became law before the 118th Congress (2023–2024) adjourned, and bills don't carry over to the next Congress. It would have to be reintroduced. You can still save it for reference, but it won't receive updates.
 Everywhere this bill has been 2 steps
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Became law
Sep 25, 2024
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Energy and Natural Resources.
Sep 25, 2024
Introduced in Senate
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 Latest action September 25, 2024

Read twice and referred to the Committee on Energy and Natural Resources.

 Bill text 1 version

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 Lobbying activity 1

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 Cosponsors 3
All 3 Democratic 1 Republican 2
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Coons, Christopher A.
Delaware · Sep 25, 2024
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Graham, Lindsey
South Carolina · Sep 25, 2024
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Young, Todd
Indiana · Sep 25, 2024
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APA
U.S. Congress. (2026). S. 5251: Critical Materials Future Act of 2024. 118th Congress. Open America. https://openamerica.io/bill/118-S-5251/
MLA
"S. 5251: Critical Materials Future Act of 2024." 118th Congress, 2026, Open America, https://openamerica.io/bill/118-S-5251/.
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S. 5251, 118th Cong. (2026), https://openamerica.io/bill/118-S-5251/.
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[S. 5251: Critical Materials Future Act of 2024](https://openamerica.io/bill/118-S-5251/)
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