H.R. 7523 — Spent Petroleum Catalyst Recycling and Critical Minerals and Metals Recovery Exemption Act

H.R. 7523 — Spent Petroleum Catalyst Recycling and Critical Minerals and Metals Recovery Exemption Act | JustPolicyThe main purpose of this legislation is to secure a domestic supply of vanadium, a critical mineral essential for various industries in the United States, including steel production, infrastructure, energy, and defense. The bill aims to reduce reliance on foreign sources of vanadium, particularly from countries like China and Russia, by promoting the recycling of spent petroleum catalysts to recover vanadium.