HR 1622 · in committee · significant
Uranium for Energy Independence Act of 2025
- defense
What this bill does
- This bill adds uranium back to the federal list of critical minerals essential for national security.
- It affects uranium producers, energy companies, and federal agencies managing mineral supply chains.
- The change takes effect immediately and treats uranium as if it were on the list since its last official publication.
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Community Threads
Started by Cosponsor
- 01
How might designating uranium as a critical mineral affect the cost and availability of nuclear energy compared to other power sources?
- 02
Which uranium producers and energy companies would benefit most from this designation, and what specific supports would they receive?
- 03
What evidence suggests that removing uranium from the critical minerals list previously created supply chain vulnerabilities for U.S. national security?
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Sponsor · R-VA-5
John J. McGuire III
Citizen cosponsors
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In Congress
7/ 435
House Reps cosponsoring
Introduced 2025-02-26
Joining the bill
Legislative timeline
2025-02-26 · house · IntroReferral
Referred to the House Committee on Natural Resources.
2025-02-26 · IntroReferral
Introduced in House
2025-02-26 · IntroReferral
Introduced in House
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