HR 8808 · 117th Congress · Energy

COBALT Act of 2022

Introduced 2022-09-13· Sponsored by Rep. Donalds, Byron [R-FL-19]· House

Bill Progress

✓
Introduced
2
Committee
3
House Vote
4
Senate
5
Enacted
Latest: Referred to the House Committee on Financial Services.(2022-09-13)

Plain Language Summary

[AI summary unavailable — showing source text] Cobalt Optimizes Batteries And Leading Technologies Act of 2022 or the COBALT Act of 2022 This bill provides funding through the Defense Production Act Fund to increase stocks of domestically refined cobalt in the National Defense Stockpile. (The Defense Production Act of 1950 confers on the President a broad set of authorities to influence domestic industry in order to provide essential materials and goods needed for the national defense.)…

Summarized by Claude AI · Non-partisan · For informational purposes only

Cosponsors (10)

10 Republicans
Rep. Salazar, Maria Elvira [R-FL-27]FL
Rep. Nehls, Troy E. [R-TX-22]TX
Rep. Feenstra, Randy [R-IA-4]IA
Rep. Cawthorn, Madison [R-NC-11]NC
Rep. Crawford, Eric A. "Rick" [R-AR-1]AR
Rep. Baird, James R. [R-IN-4]IN
Rep. Rosendale Sr., Matthew M. [R-MT-At Large]MT
Rep. Hern, Kevin [R-OK-1]OK
Rep. Mullin, Markwayne [R-OK-2]OK
Rep. Posey, Bill [R-FL-8]FL