HR 981 · 113th Congress · Public Lands and Natural Resources

RARE Act of 2013

Introduced 2013-03-06· Sponsored by Rep. Johnson, Henry C. "Hank," Jr. [D-GA-4]· House

Bill Progress

Introduced
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Committee
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House Vote
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Senate
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Enacted
Latest: Placed on the Union Calendar, Calendar No. 288.(2014-04-01)

Plain Language Summary

[AI summary unavailable — showing source text] Resource Assessment of Rare Earths Act of 2013 or RARE Act of 2013 - Directs the Secretary of the Interior, through the U.S. Geological Survey (USGS), to submit a comprehensive report on global rare earth element resources and the potential future global supply of such resources. Requires the report to include recommendations on areas of need for future geologic research related to rare earth elements and other minerals that are critical based on the impact of a potential supply restriction and the likelihood of one.…

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CBO Cost Estimate

Congressional Budget Office

H.R. 981, RARE Act of 2013

May 29, 2013

As ordered reported by the House Committee on Natural Resources on May 15, 2013

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Cosponsors (6)

6 Democrats