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Uranium Classification Act of 2019

H.R. 3405 · 116th Congress · Jun 21, 2019 · Lineage

A BILL

To direct the Secretary of the Interior to revise the Final List of Critical Minerals, and for other purposes.

1. Short title

This Act may be cited as the “Uranium Classification Act of 2019”.

2. Revision of final rule regarding critical minerals

(a)
In general— Not later than 60 days after the date of enactment of this Act, the Secretary of the Interior shall revise the Final List of Critical Minerals, and any related regulations, to remove uranium from such list.
(b)
Restriction— The Secretary of the Interior may not add uranium to the Final List of Critical Minerals.
(c)
Final List of Critical Minerals— The term “Final List of Critical Minerals” means the Final List of Critical Minerals issued pursuant to Executive Order 13817 (82 Fed. Reg. 60835, relating to a Federal strategy to ensure secure and reliable supplies of critical minerals).