HR. 9616In Committee
EMRTAI Authorization Act of 2026
Plain-English overview
What this bill does
Authorizes an EPA initiative to assess and recover critical materials from contaminated sites through research and limited assistance
Key points
- Authorize EPA initiative
- Limit annual assistance amounts
- Allow recovery assistance awards
- Terminate program
Current status
Where it stands
Status
In Committee
Latest action
2026-09-16 — Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Environment and Public Works.
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