Recognizing the Importance of Critical Minerals in Healthcare Act of 2023
This act requires the Department of the Interior to include the Department of Health and Human Services in consultations regarding designations of critical minerals, elements, substances, and materials.
[118th Congress Public Law 233]
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Public Law 118-233
118th Congress
An Act
To amend the Energy Act of 2020 to require the Secretary of the Interior
to include the Secretary of Health and Human Services in consultations
regarding designations of critical minerals, elements, substances, and
materials. <<NOTE: Jan. 4, 2025 - [H.R. 6395]>>
Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the
United States of America in Congress assembled, <<NOTE: Recognizing the
Importance of Critical Minerals in Healthcare Act of 2023.>>
SECTION 1. <<NOTE: 30 USC 1601 note.>> SHORT TITLE.
This Act may be cited as the ``Recognizing the Importance of
Critical Minerals in Healthcare Act of 2023''.
SEC. 2. REQUIRED CONSULTATION WITH THE SECRETARY OF HEALTH AND
HUMAN SERVICES.
Paragraphs (4)(C) and (5)(A) of section 7002(c) of the Energy Act of
2020 (30 U.S.C. 1606(c)(4)(C) and (5)(A)) are each amended by inserting
``Health and Human Services,'' after ``Agriculture,''.
Approved January 4, 2025.
LEGISLATIVE HISTORY--H.R. 6395:
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HOUSE REPORTS: No. 118-710 (Comm. on Natural Resources).
CONGRESSIONAL RECORD, Vol. 170 (2024):
Dec. 3, considered and passed House.
Dec. 20, considered and passed Senate.
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Reported by the Committee on Natural Resources. H. Rept. 118-710.
Placed on the Union Calendar, Calendar No. 602.
Mr. Tiffany moved to suspend the rules and pass the bill.
Considered under suspension of the rules. (consideration: CR H6267–6268)
DEBATE - The House proceeded with forty minutes of debate on H.R. 6395.
Passed/agreed to in House: On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill Agreed to by voice vote. (text: CR H6267)
On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill Agreed to by voice vote. (text: CR H6267)
Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Energy and Natural Resources.
Senate Committee on Energy and Natural Resources discharged by Unanimous Consent.
Senate Committee on Energy and Natural Resources discharged by Unanimous Consent.
Enacted as Public Law 118-233
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Passed/agreed to in Senate: Passed Senate without amendment by Unanimous Consent.
Passed Senate without amendment by Unanimous Consent. (consideration: CR S7275)
Message on Senate action sent to the House.
Presented to President.
Presented to President.
Signed by President.
Signed by President.
Became Public Law No: 118-233.
Became Public Law No: 118-233.