Recognizing the Importance of Critical Minerals in Healthcare Act of 2023

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Explore the details of House Bill 6395 Recognizing the Importance of Critical Minerals in Healthcare Act of 2023 currently in Congress. Get insights into its purpose, current status, sponsors, and potential impact on Public Lands and Natural Resources. Stay informed on legislative developments.

1/17/2025, 3:11 AM

Summary of Bill HR 6395

Bill 118 hr 6395, also known as the Recognizing the Importance of Critical Minerals in Healthcare Act of 2023, aims to address the importance of critical minerals in the healthcare industry. Critical minerals are essential components in various medical devices, pharmaceuticals, and other healthcare products.

The bill recognizes the significance of these minerals in ensuring the availability and effectiveness of healthcare products and services. It emphasizes the need for a stable and secure supply chain of critical minerals to support the healthcare industry and protect public health.

The legislation calls for the development of a comprehensive strategy to promote the responsible production and sourcing of critical minerals for healthcare applications. This strategy will involve collaboration between government agencies, industry stakeholders, and other relevant parties to ensure the availability of these essential minerals. Additionally, the bill seeks to increase research and development efforts related to critical minerals in healthcare, as well as promote innovation and technological advancements in this field. By investing in research and development, the legislation aims to enhance the efficiency and sustainability of critical mineral production and use in healthcare. Overall, Bill 118 hr 6395 highlights the importance of critical minerals in healthcare and proposes measures to support their responsible production and use. By recognizing the significance of these minerals and promoting strategic initiatives to ensure their availability, the legislation aims to strengthen the healthcare industry and safeguard public health.

Congressional Summary of HR 6395

Recognizing the Importance of Critical Minerals in Healthcare Act of 2023

This act requires the Department of the Interior to include the Department of Health and Human Services in consultations regarding designations of critical minerals, elements, substances, and materials.

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Current Status of Bill HR 6395

Bill HR 6395 is currently in the status of Became Public Law since January 4, 2025. Bill HR 6395 was introduced during Congress 118 and was introduced to the House on November 14, 2023. Bill HR 6395's most recent activity was Became Public Law No: 118-233. as of January 4, 2025

Bipartisan Support of Bill HR 6395

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Policy Area and Potential Impact of Bill HR 6395

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Public Lands and Natural Resources

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Advisory bodiesHealth technology, devices, suppliesManufacturingMining

Alternate Title(s) of Bill HR 6395

Recognizing the Importance of Critical Minerals in Healthcare Act of 2023Recognizing the Importance of Critical Minerals in Healthcare Act of 2023Recognizing the Importance of Critical Minerals in Healthcare Act of 2023To amend the Energy Act of 2020 to require the Secretary of the Interior to include the Secretary of Health and Human Services in consultations regarding designations of critical minerals, elements, substances, and materials.

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