HB4370: SAMS Act of 2025

What the bill says

To codify certain Executive Orders relating to critical minerals.

From the introduced text, July 14, 2025:

A BILL To codify certain Executive Orders relating to critical minerals. SECTION 1. Short title This Act may be cited as the Securing America's Mineral Supply Act of 2025 or the SAMS Act of 2025 . SECTION 2. Codification of certain Executive Orders relating to critical minerals Each of the following shall have the force and effect of relating to a Federal strategy to ensure secure and reliable supplies of critical minerals). (2) Executive Order 13953 (85 Fed. Reg. 62539; relating to addressing the threat to the domestic supply chain from reliance on critical minerals from foreign adversaries and supporting the domestic mining and processing industries). (3) Executive Order 14154 (90 Fed. Reg. 8353; relating to unleashing American energy). (4) Executive Order 14241 (90 Fed. Reg. 13673; relating to immediate measures to increase American mineral production). (5) Executive Order 14272 (90 Fed. Reg. 16437; relating to ensuring national security and economic resilience through section 232 actions on processed critical minerals and derivative products).

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Sponsors

• Gary Palmer (R, HD-AL-6) · primary sponsor
• Barry Moore (R, HD-AL-2)
• Tim Burchett (R, HD-002)
• August Pfluger (R, HD-011)
• Don Bacon (R, HD-NE-2)
• Keith Self (R, HD-003)
• John Rose (R, HD-006)
• Robert Wittman (R, HD-001)
• Michael Rulli (R, HD-006)
• Warren Davidson (R, HD-008)
• Brad Finstad (R, HD-001)
• Claudia Tenney (R, HD-024)

Latest actions

1. July 14, 2025: Referred to the Committee on Natural Resources, and in addition to the Committees on Science, Space, and Technology, Foreign Affairs, Transportation and Infrastructure, Armed Services, Energy and Commerce, Agriculture, Ways and Means, Financial Services, Oversight and Government Reform, and Small Business, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned.
2. July 14, 2025: Introduced in House

Common questions

What is HB4370?

HB4370 is a bill in Congress (119th Congress): SAMS Act of 2025.

What does HB4370 do?

In its own words: To codify certain Executive Orders relating to critical minerals.

What is the status of HB4370?

In committee as of July 14, 2025. Latest action: Referred to the Committee on Natural Resources, and in addition to the Committees on Science, Space, and Technology, Foreign Affairs, Transportation and Infrastructure, Armed Services, Energy and Commerce, Agriculture, Ways and Means, Financial Services, Oversight and Government Reform, and Small Business, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned. (July 14, 2025).

Who sponsored HB4370?

Gary Palmer (R, HD-AL-6), with 11 co-sponsors.

Where is the official record for HB4370?

On the Congress website: https://www.congress.gov/bill/119th-congress/house-bill/4370