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H.R. 1622 · 119th Congress · 2025–2026

Uranium for Energy Independence Act of 2025

H.R. 1622 in the 119th Congress (2025–2026) was introduced on Feb 26, 2025, sponsored by John J. McGuire III with 7 co-sponsors.

During the 119th Congress (2025–2026), Donald Trump was president, and Republicans held majorities in both the House and Senate.

Status
Introduced
Introduced
Feb 26, 2025
Co-sponsors
7
Policy area
Energy

What it does

Uranium for Energy Independence Act of 2025 This bill includes uranium on the critical minerals list. In 2018, the U.S. Geological Survey (USGS) published a list of critical minerals, including uranium, in response to an executive order that called for a federal strategy to ensure secure and reliable supplies of critical minerals.

Summary by the nonpartisan Congressional Research Service.

Sponsor

John J. McGuire III (R-VA). Co-sponsors: 7 Republicans.

Where it stands

  • IntroducedFeb 26, 2025
  • Passed the House—
  • Passed the Senate—
  • Sent to the President—
  • Became law—

Latest action: Referred to the House Committee on Natural Resources. (Feb 26, 2025)

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