The record

LegislationLegislation· Jan 2025
HR 6395 Signed into law

Sponsored by John R. Curtis (R)

Recognizing the Importance of Critical Minerals in Healthcare Act of 2023

Requires the Interior Department to consult the federal health department when naming critical minerals.

Tradeoff

Adds the federal health department to the review process for critical mineral designations. Adds no new funding or penalties, according to the bill text.

What's in it

See official bill text

Passed the House by on December 3, 2024. Passed the Senate by on December 20, 2024. Signed into law.

  1. House

    Introduced

    (Nov 14, 2023)

  2. House

    Committee on Natural Resources(Nov 14, 2023)

  3. House

    The Committee on Natural Resources voted to send it to the floor

    Reported(Jun 12, 2024)

    Committee report H. Rept. 118-710.

  4. House

    Passage of the bill

    Passed by (Dec 3, 2024)

    No individual votes were recorded.

  5. Senate

    Received from the House

    on Energy and Natural Resources(Dec 4, 2024)

  6. Senate

    Passage of the bill

    Passed by (Dec 20, 2024)

    No individual votes were recorded.

  7. Senate

    Taken away from the Committee on Energy and Natural Resources

    Discharged(Dec 20, 2024)

  8. House

    Sent to the President

    (Dec 27, 2024)

  9. White House · Signature

    Signed

    Joe Biden (D)

  10. Enacted

    Became law(Jan 4, 2025)