H.R. 8198 · 116th Congress
National Security Through America’s Resources and Permitting Reform Act of 2020
- Stage
- In committee
- Sponsor
- Andy Barr
- Introduced
- 2020-09-11
- Latest action
- 2020-09-16 · Referred to the Subcommittee on Energy and Mineral Resources.
Summary
National Security Through America's Resources and Permitting Reform Act of 2020
This bill revises the federal permitting approval process for projects related to the extraction, recovery, or processing of critical minerals, rare-earth elements, microfine carbon, or carbon from coal, coal waste, coal processing waste, pre-or post-combustion coal byproducts, or acid mine drainage from coal mines for the purposes of securing the economic and national security of the United States.