Critical Minerals Partnership Act of 2025
Latest action · Oct 30, 2025 Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 239.
Progress
Where this bill reached, and when. A stage with no date was not reached; one that failed a vote and later carried shows the date it carried.
- IntroducedJul 30, 2025
- Passed SenateNot reached
- Passed HouseNot reached
- To the PresidentNot reached
- Became lawNot reached
Cosponsors 1
Members who signed on, in the order they did. All signed on Jul 30, 2025.
| Seat | Cosponsor | Signed on | |
|---|---|---|---|
| R-UT | John R. Curtis | Original | Jul 30, 2025 |
Committees 1
Where it was sent and what each committee and subcommittee did with it, in order.
| Chamber | Committee | What it did |
|---|---|---|
| Senate | Foreign Relations Committee | Referred Jul 30, 2025Markup Oct 22, 2025Reported Oct 30, 2025 |
Actions 5
Everything that happened, newest first.
- Oct 30, 2025Committee on Foreign Relations. Reported by Senator Risch with an amendment in the nature of a substitute. Without written report.
- Oct 30, 2025Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 239.
- Oct 22, 2025Committee on Foreign Relations. Ordered to be reported with an amendment in the nature of a substitute favorably.
- Jul 30, 2025Introduced in Senate
- Jul 30, 2025Read twice and referred to the Committee on Foreign Relations.
Research
What has been written about this bill: committee reports, cost estimates, the sponsor’s authority statement, printed hearings and the Congressional Research Service’s work.
Congressional Budget Office cost estimate
- Feb 5, 2026S. 2550, Critical Minerals Partnership Act of 2025As reported by the Senate Committee on Foreign Relations on October 30, 2025
CRS reports 4
Congressional Research Service work that CRS links to this bill or the law it became, newest first.
Cite it 4
Products on other subjects that cite it, usually among other measures.
| Product | Title | Kind | Published |
|---|---|---|---|
| IF13171 | Rare Earth Elements and U.S. Supply Chains | Resource | Jun 12, 2026 |
| R47982 | Critical Mineral Resources: National Policy and Critical Minerals List | Report | Jan 8, 2026 |
| IF10880 | Chile: An Overview Archived | Resource | Dec 17, 2025 |
| R48767 | Bolivia: Current Issues, U.S. Relations, and Options for the 119th Congress | Report | Dec 17, 2025 |
Titles 3
Every title it has carried, official and short, at each stage.
- Official Title as Introduced
- A bill to provide for international cooperation to secure critical mineral supply chains, and for other purposes.
- Short Title(s) as Introduced
- Critical Minerals Partnership Act of 2025
- Short Title(s) as Reported to Senate
- Critical Minerals Partnership Act of 2025
Subjects
Assigned by the Library of Congress. Policy area: International Affairs.
- Asia
- China
- Congressional oversight
- Diplomacy, foreign officials, Americans abroad
- Environmental assessment, monitoring, research
- Europe
- Human rights
- Industrial facilities
- Industrial policy and productivity
- International Affairs
- International organizations and cooperation
- Labor standards
- Manufacturing
- Metals
- Mining
- Public-private cooperation
- Russia
- Solid waste and recycling
- Strategic materials and reserves
- Trade agreements and negotiations
- U.S. and foreign investments
Text 2
Each version as it was printed, newest first.
- Oct 30, 2025Reported to Senate
- Jul 30, 2025Introduced in Senate
Everything here is as published by Congress: the summary is the Congressional Research Service's, the action wording is the clerks', and the subjects are the Library of Congress's. How far it got is read from the actions themselves, taking the most recent one of each kind, so a bill that failed a vote and later passed is shown as having passed. Records come from this bill on Congress.gov and govinfo.gov; cost estimates are the Congressional Budget Office's, and the hearings are the printed hearings GovInfo publishes, which can appear months after the hearing.