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Battery and Critical Mineral Recycling Act of 2020

2/8/2022, 11:22 PM

Congressional Summary of S 3356

Battery and Critical Mineral Recycling Act of 2020

This bill generally provides for the reuse and recycling of batteries, including by directing the Department of Energy to award grants (1) to entities for battery recycling and reuse research, development, and demonstration projects; and (2) to state and local governments for battery collection, recycling, and reprocessing programs.

Current Status of Bill S 3356

Bill S 3356 is currently in the status of Bill Introduced since February 27, 2020. Bill S 3356 was introduced during Congress 116 and was introduced to the Senate on February 27, 2020.  Bill S 3356's most recent activity was Read twice and referred to the Committee on Energy and Natural Resources. as of February 27, 2020

Bipartisan Support of Bill S 3356

Total Number of Sponsors
1
Democrat Sponsors
0
Republican Sponsors
0
Unaffiliated Sponsors
1
Total Number of Cosponsors
1
Democrat Cosponsors
0
Republican Cosponsors
1
Unaffiliated Cosponsors
0

Policy Area and Potential Impact of Bill S 3356

Primary Policy Focus

Environmental Protection

Potential Impact Areas

- Advanced technology and technological innovations
- Advisory bodies
- Congressional oversight
- Consumer affairs
- Department of Energy
- Energy research
- Energy storage, supplies, demand
- Executive agency funding and structure
- Manufacturing
- Metals
- Product development and innovation
- Research administration and funding
- Research and development
- Retail and wholesale trades
- Solid waste and recycling

Alternate Title(s) of Bill S 3356

Battery and Critical Mineral Recycling Act of 2020
Battery and Critical Mineral Recycling Act of 2020
A bill to support the reuse and recycling of batteries and critical minerals, and for other purposes.

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