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Unearth Innovation Act

In committee: it can still change before the session ends.

US S 598 · Senate Bill · 119th Congress

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Stage
In committee
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Senate
Sponsors
2
Latest action
Feb 13, 2025

What it does

The Unearth Innovation Act would establish a mineral and mining innovation program within the Department of Energy to advance domestic mineral resources, economic growth, and national security by supporting research, development, and deployment of technologies for responsible mineral identification, extraction, processing, recycling, and mine safety. The initiative would coordinate with the Department of the Interior, federal agencies, academic institutions—including mining universities—Indian Tribes, and industry to improve environmental performance, resource efficiency, workforce training, and community engagement in mining activities. It authorizes $100 million annually from fiscal years…

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Where it stands

  1. Introduced (Done)

    Feb 13, 2025

  2. Committee (Current step)

    In committee · Feb 13, 2025

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