U.S. Congress legislation · 119th Congress
SB5551: Critical Mineral Executive Coordination Act of 2026
Status: In committee, September 24, 2026
A bill to promote United States and allied energy and mineral security, and for other purposes.
What the bill says
To promote United States and allied energy and mineral security, and for other purposes.
From the introduced text, September 24, 2026:
A BILL To promote United States and allied energy and mineral security, and for other purposes. SECTION 1. Short title This Act may be cited as the Critical Mineral Executive Coordination Act of 2026 . I Foreign service institute training SECTION 101. Findings and declarations Congress makes the following findings and declarations: (1) Critical minerals and energy resources are essential to United States national security, economic competitiveness, and technological leadership. (2) According to the 2025 National Security Strategy, We must re-secure our own independent and reliable access to the goods we need to defend ourselves and preserve our way of life. This will require expanding American access to critical minerals and materials while countering predatory economic practices. . (3) Foreign Service officers play a key role in advancing United States foreign policy, commercial interests, and energy security objectives and receive specialized training, when necessary, to carry out their job functions. (4) Knowledge of global energy and critical mineral supply chains, including vulnerabilities posed by adversarial actors, is essential for effective diplomatic engagement and mission planning. (5) The Foreign Service Institute (FSI) is the principal training institution for United States Foreign Service officers, and its programs must include emerging strategic areas relevant to United States interests. SECTION 102. Purposes The purposes of this Act are-- (1) to ensure that Foreign Service …
Sponsors
- Scott, Tim (R) · primary sponsor
- Warnock, Raphael (D)
- Rosen, Jacky (D)
- Kaine, Timothy (D)
- Coons, Christopher (D)
- Curtis, John (R)
Latest actions
- : Read twice and referred to the Committee on Foreign Relations.
- : Introduced in Senate
Subjects: International Affairs
Common questions
- What is SB5551?
- SB5551 is a bill in Congress (119th Congress): Critical Mineral Executive Coordination Act of 2026.
- What does SB5551 do?
- In its own words: To promote United States and allied energy and mineral security, and for other purposes.
- What is the status of SB5551?
- In committee as of September 24, 2026. Latest action: Read twice and referred to the Committee on Foreign Relations. (September 24, 2026).
- Who sponsored SB5551?
- Scott, Tim (R), with 5 co-sponsors.
- Where is the official record for SB5551?
- On the Congress website: https://www.congress.gov/bill/119th-congress/senate-bill/5551
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