[Congressional Bills 118th Congress] [From the U.S. Government Publishing Office] [S. 5052 Introduced in Senate (IS)] <DOC> 118th CONGRESS 2d Session S. 5052 To prohibit the importation of critical minerals from the Russian Federation. _______________________________________________________________________ IN THE SENATE OF THE UNITED STATES September 12, 2024 Mr. Tester introduced the following bill; which was read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance _______________________________________________________________________ A BILL To prohibit the importation of critical minerals from the Russian Federation. Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United States of America in Congress assembled, SECTION 1. PROHIBITION ON IMPORTATION OF CRITICAL MINERALS FROM THE RUSSIAN FEDERATION. (a) In General.--On and after the date of the enactment of this Act, the importation of critical minerals extracted or otherwise produced in the Russian Federation is prohibited. (b) Critical Mineral Defined.--In this section, the term ``critical mineral'' has the meaning given that term in section 7002(a) of the Energy Act of 2020 (30 U.S.C. 1606(a)). <all>