Expressing support for the strengthening of United States-Africa partnerships in critical minerals development.

[AI summary unavailable — showing source text] [Congressional Bills 119th Congress] [From the U.S. Government Publishing Office] [H. Res. 179 Introduced in House (IH)] <DOC> 119th CONGRESS 1st Session H. RES. 179 Expressing support for the strengthening of United States-Africa partnerships in critical minerals development. _______________________________________________________________________ IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES March 3, 2025 Mrs. Cherfilus-McCormick (for herself and Mr. Jackson of Illinois) submitted the following resolution; which was referred to the Committee on Foreign Affairs _______________________________________________________________________ RESOLUTION Expressing support for the strengthening of United States-Africa partnerships in critical minerals development. Whereas critical minerals are essential to United States national security and economic interests; Whereas global critical minerals supply chains on which many United States firms and defense needs rely are substantially controlled by foreign entities of concern (FEOC), notably including multiple commercial entities based in or aided by the People's Republic of China (PRC); Whereas multiple PRC commercial actors are foreign entities of conce…