[Congressional Bills 117th Congress]
[From the U.S. Government Publishing Office]
[H.R. 6859 Introduced in House (IH)]

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117th CONGRESS
  2d Session
                                H. R. 6859

  To prohibit the use of rare earth minerals originating from Taliban-
     controlled Afghanistan in United States sold and manufactured 
                              components.


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                    IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES

                           February 28, 2022

Mr. Bost (for himself, Mr. Rodney Davis of Illinois, and Mr. McKinley) 
 introduced the following bill; which was referred to the Committee on 
                          Energy and Commerce

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                                 A BILL


 
  To prohibit the use of rare earth minerals originating from Taliban-
     controlled Afghanistan in United States sold and manufactured 
                              components.

    Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the 
United States of America in Congress assembled,

SECTION 1. SHORT TITLE.

    This Act may be cited as the ``No Profits for Taliban-Controlled 
Mines Act''.

SEC. 2. PROHIBITION ON USE OF RARE EARTH MINERALS ORIGINATING FROM 
              TALIBAN-CONTROLLED AFGHANISTAN IN UNITED STATES SOLD AND 
              MANUFACTURED COMPONENTS.

    Notwithstanding any other provision of law, the President shall 
take such actions as may be necessary and appropriate to prohibit the 
use of rare earth minerals originating from Taliban-controlled 
Afghanistan in United States sold and manufactured components.
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