Energy Resource Governance Initiative Act of 2021 This bill establishes the Energy Resource Governance Initiative within the Department of State to promote responsible and sustainable mining practices through international collaboration. The initiative must seek to foster integrated and resilient supply chains, responsible critical mineral sourcing, and mineral-sector good governance. It must also seek to minimize potential adverse impacts of increasing renewable energy demand on mineral-rich countries.
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Timeline
Introduced in House
Referred to the House Committee on Foreign Affairs.
Committee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held.
Ordered to be Reported by Voice Vote.
Introduced in House
Referred to the House Committee on Foreign Affairs.
Committee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held.
Ordered to be Reported by Voice Vote.
International Affairs
AfricaAir qualityAlternative and renewable resourcesAsiaAustraliaBotswanaCanadaClimate change and greenhouse gasesCompetitiveness, trade promotion, trade deficitsEnergy storage, supplies, demandEnvironmental technologyFree trade and trade barriersInternational organizations and cooperationLatin AmericaMetalsMiningOceaniaPerformance measurementPeruTrade agreements and negotiations
Energy Resource Governance Initiative Act of 2021
USA117th CongressHR-2785| House
| Updated: 5/19/2021
Energy Resource Governance Initiative Act of 2021 This bill establishes the Energy Resource Governance Initiative within the Department of State to promote responsible and sustainable mining practices through international collaboration. The initiative must seek to foster integrated and resilient supply chains, responsible critical mineral sourcing, and mineral-sector good governance. It must also seek to minimize potential adverse impacts of increasing renewable energy demand on mineral-rich countries.