Federal · 119th Congress
Critical Minerals Supply Chain Resiliency Act of 2026
Policy areaEnvironmental Protection
Summary
This bill makes certain actions taken by the Department of Defense to secure strategic and critical materials for energy infrastructure (e.g., critical minerals) eligible for an expedited environmental review. Specifically, the bill includes those actions within the scope of covered projects under the Fixing America's Surface Transportation (FAST) Act.
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To adjust the treatment of certain actions under Presidential Determination 2022-11 for Federal permitting improvement, and for other purposes.Official Title as Introduced
Critical Minerals Supply Chain Resiliency ActShort Title(s) as Introduced
Critical Minerals Supply Chain Resiliency Act of 2026Short Title(s) as Reported to House
Legislative history9
Jun 9, 2026
HousePlaced on the Union Calendar, Calendar No. 602.
Jun 9, 2026
House · CommitteeReported (Amended) by the Committee on Natural Resources. H. Rept. 119-692.
Apr 21, 2026
House · CommitteeOrdered to be Reported in the Nature of a Substitute by Voice Vote.
Apr 21, 2026
House · CommitteeCommittee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held
Apr 21, 2026
House · CommitteeSubcommittee on Energy and Mineral Resources Discharged
Feb 24, 2026
House · CommitteeSubcommittee Hearings Held
Feb 17, 2026
House · CommitteeReferred to the Subcommittee on Energy and Mineral Resources.
Nov 7, 2025
HouseReferred to the House Committee on Natural Resources.
Nov 7, 2025
IntroducedIntroduced in House
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