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Securing America’s Critical Minerals Supply Chain Act

USA116th CongressHR-6630| House 
| Updated: 4/28/2020
Pete Stauber

Pete Stauber

Republican Representative

Minnesota

Cosponsors (7)
Doug LaMalfa (Republican)Paul A. Gosar (Republican)Don Young (Republican)Andy Biggs (Republican)Dan Newhouse (Republican)Bruce Westerman (Republican)John Shimkus (Republican)

Ways and Means Committee

  • Introduced
  • In Committee
  • On Floor
  • Passed Chamber
  • Enacted
Securing America's Critical Minerals Supply Chain Act This bill allows a new tax deduction for 10% of the cost of specified domestically-produced materials if such materials are acquired directly from the domestic smelter or processor of the materials. The bill defines specified domestically-produced materials as materials that are smelted or processed in the United States by direct smelting of ore, from a mine product, by a taxpayer in the trade or business of smelting or processing such materials. The term specified material includes minerals necessary for national defense and security, for U.S. energy infrastructure, for community resiliency, to support domestic manufacturing, agriculture, housing, telecommunications, healthcare, and transportation infrastructure, or for U.S. economic security and balance of trade. The term does not include fuel minerals, water, ice, or snow, or sand, stone, gravel, pumice, pumicite, cinders, or clay.
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Timeline
Apr 28, 2020
Introduced in House
Apr 28, 2020
Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means.
  • April 28, 2020
    Introduced in House


  • April 28, 2020
    Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means.

Taxation

Buy American requirementsCompetitiveness, trade promotion, trade deficitsIncome tax deductionsMetalsMiningStrategic materials and reserves

Securing America’s Critical Minerals Supply Chain Act

USA116th CongressHR-6630| House 
| Updated: 4/28/2020
Securing America's Critical Minerals Supply Chain Act This bill allows a new tax deduction for 10% of the cost of specified domestically-produced materials if such materials are acquired directly from the domestic smelter or processor of the materials. The bill defines specified domestically-produced materials as materials that are smelted or processed in the United States by direct smelting of ore, from a mine product, by a taxpayer in the trade or business of smelting or processing such materials. The term specified material includes minerals necessary for national defense and security, for U.S. energy infrastructure, for community resiliency, to support domestic manufacturing, agriculture, housing, telecommunications, healthcare, and transportation infrastructure, or for U.S. economic security and balance of trade. The term does not include fuel minerals, water, ice, or snow, or sand, stone, gravel, pumice, pumicite, cinders, or clay.
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Timeline
Apr 28, 2020
Introduced in House
Apr 28, 2020
Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means.
  • April 28, 2020
    Introduced in House


  • April 28, 2020
    Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means.
Pete Stauber

Pete Stauber

Republican Representative

Minnesota

Cosponsors (7)
Doug LaMalfa (Republican)Paul A. Gosar (Republican)Don Young (Republican)Andy Biggs (Republican)Dan Newhouse (Republican)Bruce Westerman (Republican)John Shimkus (Republican)

Ways and Means Committee

Taxation

  • Introduced
  • In Committee
  • On Floor
  • Passed Chamber
  • Enacted
Buy American requirementsCompetitiveness, trade promotion, trade deficitsIncome tax deductionsMetalsMiningStrategic materials and reserves