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S.1113 Critical Minerals Policy Act of 2011, 112th Congress

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  • Latest Action: Jun 09, 2011 Committee on Energy and Natural Resources Subcommittee on Energy. Hearings held. With printed Hearing: S.Hrg. 112-117.

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  • 50% of users oppose S.1113

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    Highly Rated Blog Articles

    • Council Signs Letter of Support for H.R. 4402 | Strategic Materials ... - July 13, 2012 by admin - The bill ultimately passed the House by a vote of 256-160. It now up to the Senate and whether it will consider companion legislation, S. 1113 the Critical Minerals Policy Act of 2011. Letter of Support H.R. 4402. Bookmark the ...

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      As noted by admin on July 13, 2012, "The bill ultimately passed the House by a vote of 256-160. It now up to the Senate and whether it will consider companion legislation, S. 1113 the Critical Minerals Policy Act of 2011. Letter of Support H.R. 4402. Bookmark the ..." (/url?q=http://www.strategicmaterials.org/2012/07/13/council-signs-letter-of-support-for-h-r-4402/&sa=U&ei=H70RULmuE5SY9QTk0IHgDA&ved=0CEMQmAEwCQ&usg=AFQjCNGfdy0TNXPZ11KpaEypOtnlWwCAjA)
    • Council Signs Letter of Support for H.R. 4402 | Strategic Materials ... - July 13, 2012 by admin - The bill ultimately passed the House by a vote of 256-160. It now up to the Senate and whether it will consider companion legislation, S. 1113 the Critical Minerals Policy Act of 2011. Letter of Support H.R. 4402. Bookmark the ...

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      As noted by admin on July 13, 2012, "The bill ultimately passed the House by a vote of 256-160. It now up to the Senate and whether it will consider companion legislation, S. 1113 the Critical Minerals Policy Act of 2011. Letter of Support H.R. 4402. Bookmark the ..." (/url?q=http://www.strategicmaterials.org/2012/07/13/council-signs-letter-of-support-for-h-r-4402/&sa=U&ei=MXoMUMPUOciq2QWL17QU&ved=0CDEQmAEwBQ&usg=AFQjCNEOYXyIAVbGlBVovZwJZATu_O7QBw)
    • Council Signs Letter of Support for H.R. 4402 | Strategic Materials ... - July 13, 2012 by admin - The bill ultimately passed the House by a vote of 256-160. It now up to the Senate and whether it will consider companion legislation, S. 1113 the Critical Minerals Policy Act of 2011. Letter of Support H.R. 4402. Bookmark the ...

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      As noted by admin on July 13, 2012, "The bill ultimately passed the House by a vote of 256-160. It now up to the Senate and whether it will consider companion legislation, S. 1113 the Critical Minerals Policy Act of 2011. Letter of Support H.R. 4402. Bookmark the ..." (/url?q=http://www.strategicmaterials.org/2012/07/13/council-signs-letter-of-support-for-h-r-4402/&sa=U&ei=9tgJUPipJeje2QWWmIW4Bw&ved=0CDUQmAEwBg&usg=AFQjCNFAcYYPCfI3XTyeMGHPP2bF3jqNVA)

    Highly Rated News Articles

    • Materials Researchers and Industry Associations Urge Action on Critical Minerals Legislation - July 24, 2012 by Yahoo Finance - Leading industry, manufacturing and scientific associations, critical materials scientists and strategic materials producers have joined together to support legislation that would establish a secure and reliable supply chain for strategic and ...

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      As noted by Yahoo Finance on July 24, 2012, "Leading industry, manufacturing and scientific associations, critical materials scientists and strategic materials producers have joined together to support legislation that would establish a secure and reliable supply chain for strategic and ..." (http://finance.yahoo.com/news/materials-researchers-industry-associations-urge-212000695.html)
    • Materials Researchers and Industry Associations Urge Action on Critical Minerals Legislation - July 23, 2012 by Business Wire - WASHINGTON--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Leading industry, manufacturing and scientific associations, critical materials scientists and strategic materials producers have joined together to support legislation that would establish a secure and reliable supply chain ..

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      As noted by Business Wire on July 23, 2012, "WASHINGTON--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Leading industry, manufacturing and scientific associations, critical materials scientists and strategic materials producers have joined together to support legislation that would establish a secure and reliable supply chain .." (http://www.businesswire.com/news/home/20120723006466/en/Materials-Researchers-Industry-Associations-Urge-Action-Critical)
    • Materials Researchers and Industry Associations Urge Action on Critical Minerals Legislation - July 23, 2012 by Business Wire - WASHINGTON--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Leading industry, manufacturing and scientific associations, critical materials scientists and strategic materials producers have joined together to support legislation that would establish a secure and reliable supply chain ..

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      As noted by Business Wire on July 23, 2012, "WASHINGTON--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Leading industry, manufacturing and scientific associations, critical materials scientists and strategic materials producers have joined together to support legislation that would establish a secure and reliable supply chain .." (http://www.businesswire.com/news/home/20120723006466/en)
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