# 119-hr-7126: SECURE Minerals Act of 2026

119-hr-7126, SECURE Minerals Act of 2026, is a 119th Congress bill sponsored by Rep. Wittman, Robert J. [R-VA-1] (R-VA); status in_committee; PRIA reads it as touching household money (as of 2026-10-08).

- Canonical: https://policyrisk.com/legislation/119-hr-7126
- As of: 2026-10-08
- Plain-text twin of the page above; the HTML and this file carry the same facts.

## Facts
- Bill: 119-hr-7126
- Congress: 119
- Title: SECURE Minerals Act of 2026
- Status: in_committee
- Introduced: 2026-01-15
- Sponsor: Rep. Wittman, Robert J. [R-VA-1] (R-VA)
- Cosponsors: 6
- Policy area: Energy
- Touches household money: yes
- Last recorded action: 2026-10-08

## Summary

**Creates a government-owned Strategic Resilience Reserve to finance, buy, store, and support critical minerals and materials to strengthen U.S. supply chains.** It would set up a seven-member Board, divisions for data, risk, and production standards, and authorize funding to run the Reserve.

## Cosponsors (6)

- Rep. Gosar, Paul A. [R-AZ-9] (R-AZ), 2026-10-06T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Moolenaar, John R. [R-MI-2] (R-MI), 2026-01-15T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Harrigan, Pat [R-NC-10] (R-NC), 2026-02-03T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Shreve, Jefferson [R-IN-6] (R-IN), 2026-02-03T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Pappas, Chris [D-NH-1] (D-NH), 2026-02-23T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Kiggans, Jennifer A. [R-VA-2] (R-VA), 2026-04-20T00:00:00.000Z

## Provisions PRIA read

- Foreign partner contributions and council: benefit, medium. If enacted, the Reserve could accept capital contributions from approved partner countries of at least $100,000,000. The minimum would be adjusted each year by the percentage increase in the Personal Consumption Expenditures Price Index, rounded to the nearest $1,000,000. The Reserve must keep each…
- Governance, audits, and public reports: benefit, medium. If enacted, the Reserve would have a required risk committee and audit committee within one year. It would get annual independent audits by a state‑licensed accountant registered with the Public Company Accounting and Oversight Board. The Reserve must send an annual report to the President, the Com…
- New Reserve data and risk teams: benefit, medium. If enacted, the Reserve would create three internal divisions for data, production standards, and risk analysis. The Data Division would collect global and domestic production, cost, recycling, and transaction price data and keep geographic and modeled datasets. The Production Standards Division wo…
- Loans and rules for intermediaries: mixed, medium. If enacted, the Reserve would be allowed to lend to Board‑approved private intermediaries to finance purchases of critical minerals. Loan terms could be preferential and may use a Federal funds rate benchmark, and intermediaries would be asked to prioritize U.S. suppliers when practicable. Intermed…
- Reserve market powers and contracts: mixed, medium. If enacted, the Reserve would be allowed to buy, finance, and sell critical minerals and materials to address supply shortages or price instability. Sales could use auctions, direct contracts, futures, options, or other instruments through authorized intermediaries. The Reserve would not be allowed…

## Related bills

- 119-hr-3151: SHIPS for America Act of 2025
- 119-hr-2725: Affordable Housing Credit Improvement Act of 2025
- 119-hr-909: Crime Victims Fund Stabilization Act of 2025
- 119-hr-4382: America’s Olympic and Paralympic Games Commemorative Coins Act
- 119-hr-452: Miracle on Ice Congressional Gold Medal Act
- 119-hr-6766: Essential Caregivers Act of 2025

## Sources
- [119-hr-7126 on Congress.gov](https://www.congress.gov/bill/119th-congress/house-bill/7126)

## Related
- [119-hr-3151: SHIPS for America Act of 2025](https://policyrisk.com/legislation/119-hr-3151)
- [119-hr-2725: Affordable Housing Credit Improvement Act of 2025](https://policyrisk.com/legislation/119-hr-2725)
- [119-hr-909: Crime Victims Fund Stabilization Act of 2025](https://policyrisk.com/legislation/119-hr-909)
- [119-hr-4382: America’s Olympic and Paralympic Games Commemorative Coins Act](https://policyrisk.com/legislation/119-hr-4382)
- [119-hr-452: Miracle on Ice Congressional Gold Medal Act](https://policyrisk.com/legislation/119-hr-452)
- [119-hr-6766: Essential Caregivers Act of 2025](https://policyrisk.com/legislation/119-hr-6766)
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Source: PRIA, https://policyrisk.com/legislation/119-hr-7126 (as of 2026-10-08).