House bill · 119th Congress · Latest step: Introduced
Intergovernmental Critical Minerals Task Force Act
Official title: To create intergovernmental coordination between State, local, Tribal, and territorial jurisdictions, and the Federal Government to combat United States reliance on the People's Republic of China and other covered countries for critical minerals and rare Earth metals, and for other purposes.
Sponsor: Rep. Jay Obernolte R-CAWhere it went
- IntroducedMay 5, 2025
- Committee action—
- Passed House—
- Passed Senate—
- To the President—
- Became law—
Latest action: May 5, 2025 — Referred to the House Committee on Natural Resources.
Cost and committee reports
Official records Congress.gov attaches to H.R. 3198.
- Constitutional authority statementThe sponsor’s statement of where the Constitution gives Congress the power to pass this bill. Statement by Mr. OBERNOLTE, as printed in the Congressional Record (Vol. 171, No. 74, May 5, 2025, Page H1855):Article I, Section 8Source: Congress.gov, Congressional Record May 5, 2025 ↗
Evidence
- Field in the Congress.gov record
- constitutionalAuthorityStatementText
- Statement length
- 20 characters
- Congress.gov bill record
- H.R. 3198, 119th Congress
- Congress.gov API record
- https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/119/hr/3198
- Record last updated by Congress.gov
- December 12, 2025
- PORKER copy retrieved
- September 13, 2026
- Stored copy, SHA-256 of the file
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Vote results
No recorded roll-call votes on this bill in PORKER’s records (voice votes and unanimous consent are not roll calls; roll-call records start in 2011).
Cosponsors
3 cosponsors — 3 Democrats
3 of 3 cosponsors (100%) are from the other party.
Susie Lee (D-NV), Kristen McDonald Rivet (D-MI), Eugene Vindman (D-VA).
More from the sponsor
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- H.R. 359 (119th) Cost-Share Accountability Act of 2025
- H.R. 2385 (119th) CREATE AI Act of 2025
- H.R. 4464 (119th) Preventive Health Savings Act
Related bills
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Sponsor’s state and district
Data as of Sep 13, 2026 · bill record checked by PORKER from Congress.gov · votes from Senate.gov and the House Clerk. PORKER is non-partisan.