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Proposal:Battery and Critical Mineral Recycling Act of 2020

This proposal is archived and closed to further debate. It was introduced in the 116th Congress, which has concluded, and the bill was not enacted into law.
Geographic Scope
National

Description

Battery and Critical Mineral Recycling Act of 2020

This bill generally provides for the reuse and recycling of batteries, including by directing the Department of Energy to award grants (1) to entities for battery recycling and reuse research, development, and demonstration projects; and (2) to state and local governments for battery collection, recycling, and reprocessing programs.

Bill Title

Battery and Critical Mineral Recycling Act of 2020

Linked Goals

Steps

  • 2020-02-27: Read twice and referred to the Committee on Energy and Natural Resources.
  • 2020-02-27: Introduced in Senate

Projected Outcome

A more informed proposal or public response aligned with the Promote General Welfare goal.