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S. 596 · 119th Congress · Energy

Critical Materials Future Act of 2025

In committee Introduced Feb 13, 2025 Latest action Mar 12, 2025

What it does

The Congressional Research Service hasn’t published a summary of this bill yet. Summaries usually follow within a few weeks of introduction.

Roll call votes

No recorded roll call votes on this bill. Most bills never get one; many pass by voice vote or unanimous consent, or stay in committee.

What members said about it

  • Statement · Press release · Sep 15, 2026 · McCollum D-MN

    Representatives McCollum and Van Epps Introduce Bipartisan Critical Materials Future Act

    Today, Congresswoman Betty McCollum and Congressman Matt Van Epps (R-TN), introduced the Critical Materials Future Act.

    “Securing a domestic critical mineral supply chain is essential for manufacturing clean energy technologies.”
  • Statement · Press release · Sep 15, 2026 · Van Epps R-TN

    Van Epps and McCollum Introduce Bipartisan Critical Materials Future Act

    Today, Congressman Matt Van Epps (R-TN) and Congresswoman Betty McCollum (D-MN) introduced the Critical Materials Future Act.

    “Relying on foreign sources for our critical mineral supply is gambling with both our economic and national security. Today, China leads global processing of key critical minerals, refining more than 90% of graphite and nearly all gallium, which are essential to semiconductors and batteries. China also refines more than…”

Latest action

Mar 12, 2025 · Committee on Energy and Natural Resources. Hearings held. Hearings printed: S.Hrg. 119-46.