H.R.9617

CHARM Act Coordinating and Harnessing America’s Recovery of Minerals Act

Introduced·7/9/26

CHARM Act mandates EPA to develop a National Critical Mineral Recovery Strategy to coordinate federal efforts in recovering critical minerals from.

The CHARM Act, or Coordinating and Harnessing America’s Recovery of Minerals Act, amends the Solid Waste Disposal Act to require the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) to develop a National Critical Mineral Recovery Strategy. This strategy aims to coordinate federal efforts in recovering critical minerals from discarded materials. The EPA must identify programs related to this recovery, assess barriers, and recommend legislative actions.

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History

Jul 9

House

Introduced in House

Jul 9

House

Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce.