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H. Rept. 119-519 1 (2026-02-24)

handle is hein.congrecreports/crptxaibq0001 and id is 1 raw text is: AUTHENTICATED r U.S. GOVERNMENT INFORMATION 4 119TH CONGRESS REPORT 2d Session j HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES 119-519 CRITICAL MINERAL CONSISTENCY ACT OF 2025 FEBRUARY 24, 2026.-Committed to the Committee of the Whole House on the State of the Union and ordered to be printed Mr. WESTERMAN, from the Committee on Natural Resources, submitted the following REPORT together with ADDITIONAL VIEWS [To accompany H.R. 755] The Committee on Natural Resources, to whom was referred the bill (H.R. 755) to amend the Energy Act of 2020 to include critical materials in the definition of critical mineral, and for other pur- poses, having considered the same, reports favorably thereon with amendments and recommends that the bill as amended do pass. The amendments are as follows: Strike all after the enacting clause and insert the following: SECTION 1. SHORT TITLE. This Act may be cited as the Critical Mineral Consistency Act of 2025. SEC. 2. CRITICAL MINERALS AND MATERIALS LIST. Section 7002 of the Energy Act of 2020 (30 U.S.C. 1606) is amended- (1) in subsection (c)(4)(C), by inserting minerals or materials after critical; (2) by redesignating subsection (o) as subsection (p); and (3) by inserting after subsection (n) the following: (0) CRITICAL MINERALS AND MATERIALS LIST.- (1) IN GENERAL.-Not later than 45 days after the date of enactment of the Critical Mineral Consistency Act of 2025, the Secretary shall publish a Critical Minerals and Materials List, which shall include- (A) any critical mineral designated by the Secretary under subsection (c); and (B) any non-fuel mineral, element, substance, or material that the Sec- retary of Energy has determined to be a critical material under subsection (a)(2) as of that date of enactment. (2) UPDATES.-The Secretary shall update the Critical Minerals and Mate- rials List published under paragraph (1)- (A) not later than 45 days after the date on which the Secretary updates a critical mineral designation under subsection (c); and 69-006