H.R. 9161

[Congressional Bills 119th Congress]
[From the U.S. Government Publishing Office]
[H.R. 9161 Introduced in House (IH)]

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119th CONGRESS
2d Session
H. R. 9161

To require the United States International Trade Commission to 
investigate national security concerns regarding the exportation of 
aluminum scrap to countries of concern, and for other purposes.

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IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES

June 4, 2026

Ms. Stevens introduced the following bill; which was referred to the 
Committee on Foreign Affairs

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A BILL

To require the United States International Trade Commission to 
investigate national security concerns regarding the exportation of 
aluminum scrap to countries of concern, and for other purposes.

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 ``Secure Aluminum Supply Chains Act''.

SEC. 2. INVESTIGATION OF NATIONAL AND ECONOMIC SECURITY RISKS.

(a) Report Required.--Not later than 180 days after the date of the 
enactment of this Act, the United States International Trade Commission 
shall submit to Congress a report that includes--
(1) the results of a review of the national and economic 
security risks posed by--
(A) United States exports of aluminum scrap to 
countries of concern; and
(B) United States aluminum scrap otherwise 
available to entities organized under the laws of or 
otherwise subject to the control of a country of 
concern (including subsidiaries of such entities), 
whether or not exported directly to the countries of 
concern; and
(2) recommendations on how Congress and the President can 
address any national or economic security risks identified in 
the report.
(b) Consultation Required.--In conducting the review described in 
subsection (a)(1), the Commission shall consult as appropriate with 
stakeholders in the aluminum scrap and export industries, such as--
(1) private entities engaged in aluminum production in the 
United States;
(2) private entities in the metals recycling industry; and
(3) labor organizations involved in aluminum production in 
the United States.
(c) Definitions.--For purposes of the report required by subsection 
(a)--
(1) the term ``aluminum scrap'' means recycled or discarded 
materials primarily containing or derived from aluminum; and
(2) the term ``country of concern'' means the Russian 
Federation, the People's Republic of China, the Islamic 
Republic of Iran, and the Democratic People's Republic of 
Korea.
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