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S.1113: Critical Minerals Policy Act of 2011
About This Bill
- This bill was introduced in the 112th Congress
- This bill is primarily about energy
- Introduced May 26, 2011
- Latest Major Action June 9, 2011
- See the one similar bills introduced in other congresses.
Bill Sponsor
Bill Cosponsors
20 (9 Democrats, 11 Republicans)
Bill Summary
Critical Minerals Policy Act of 2011 - Directs the Secretary of the Interior, acting through the Director of the U.S. Geological Survey, to publish in the Federal Register a draft methodology for determining which minerals qualify as critical minerals, based on an assessment of whether they are subject to potential supply restrictions and important in use. Directs the Secretary to: (1) arrange with the National Academy of Sciences (NAS) and...
(Source: Library of Congress)
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Bill Actions
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Read twice and referred to the Committee on Energy and Natural Resources.
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Committee on Energy and Natural Resources Subcommittee on Energy. Hearings held. With printed Hearing: S.Hrg. 112-117.
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May 26, 2011 |
Introduced in the Senate by Lisa Murkowski (R-Alaska) |