,i  #aag? ,,congress  #a/ ,session  ,h4 
,r4 #dhfd  ,,9 ,,! ,,h\se ,,(           
,,repres5tatives  ,july #cj1 #bjba,mr4  
,mi*ael ,f4 ,doyle ( ,p5nsylvania 7=    
himself1 ,mr4 ,mc,kinley1 ,mr4 ,veasey1 
,mr4 ,ryan1 & ,mrs4 ,d+ell7 introduc$ ! 
foll[+ bill2 :i* 0 ref]r$ to !          
,committee on ,en]gy & ,comm]ce1 & 9    
addition to ! ,committee on ,sci5ce1    
,space1 & ,te*nology1 = a p]iod to be   
subsequ5tly det]m9$ by ! ,speak]1 9 ea* 
case = consid]ation ( su* provisions z  
fall )9 ! jurisdiction ( ! committee    
conc]n$  ,a ,,bill  ,to direct !        
,secret>y ( ,en]gy to e/abli% grant     
programs focus$ on batt]y mat]ial       
process+1 manufactur+1 & recycl+        
programs1 & = o!r purposes4  #a4 ,%ort  
title ,?is ,act may be cit$ z ! ,batt]y 
,mat]ial ,process+ & ,compon5t          
,manufactur+ ,act ( #bjba4  #b4 ,batt]y 
mat]ial process+ grants2 batt]y         
manufactur+ & recycl+ grants  7a7       
,def9itions ,9 ?is section3 7#a7        
,advanc$ batt]y ,! t]m advanc$ batt]y   

means a batt]y t consi/s ( a batt]y cell
 t c be integrat$ into a module1 pack1  
or sy/em to be us$ 9 en]gy /orage       
applications1 includ+ electric vehicles 
& ! electric grid4  7#b7 ,advanc$ batt]y
 compon5t  7,a7 ,9 g5]al ,! t]m advanc$ 
batt]y compon5t means a compon5t ( an   
advanc$ batt]y4  7,b7 ,inclusions ,! t]m
 advanc$ batt]y compon5t includes       
mat]ials1 enhancem5ts1 enclosures1      
anodes1 ca?odes1 electrolytes1 cells1 & 
o!r associat$ te*nologies t comprise an 
advanc$ batt]y4  7#c7 ,batt]y mat]ial ,!
 t]m batt]y mat]ial means ! raw &       
process$ =m ( a m9]al1 metal1 *emical1  
or o!r mat]ial us$ 9 an advanc$ batt]y  
compon5t4  7#d7 ,eligible entity ,! t]m 
eligible entity means an entity describ$
 9 any ( p>agraphs 7#a7 ?r\gh 7#e7 (    
section #ihi7;b7 ( ! ,en]gy ,policy ,act
 ( #bjje 7#db ,u4,s4,c4 #afcec7;b774    
7#e7 ,manufactur+ ,! t]m manufactur+1 ) 
respect to an advanc$ batt]y & an       
advanc$ batt]y compon5t1 means !        
indu/rial & *emical /eps tak5 to produce

 t advanc$ batt]y or advanc$ batt]y     
compon5t1 respectively4  7#f7 ,process+ 
,! t]m process+1 ) respect to batt]y    
mat]ial1 means ! ref9+ ( mat]ials1      
includ+ ! treat+1 bak+1 & coat+         
processes us$ to conv]t raw products    
into con/itu5t mat]ials employ$ directly
 9 advanc$ batt]y manufactur+4  7#g7    
,recycl+ ,! t]m recycl+ means ! recov]y 
( mat]ials f advanc$ batt]ies to be     
reus$ 9 simil> applications1 includ+ !  
extract+1 process+1 & recoat+ ( batt]y  
mat]ials & advanc$ batt]y compon5ts4    
7b7 ,batt]y mat]ial process+ grants     
7#a7 ,9 g5]al ,n lat] ?an #ahj days aft]
 ! date ( enactm5t ( ?is ,act1 !        
,secret>y %all e/abli% )9 ! ,(fice (    
,fossil ,en]gy a program1 to be kn[n z !
 ,batt]y ,mat]ial ,process+ ,grant      
,program 7ref]r$ to 9 ?is subsection z !
 program71 "u :i* ! ,secret>y %all aw>d 
grants 9 accordance ) ?is subsection4   
7#b7 ,purposes ,! purposes ( ! program  
are-- 7,a7 to ensure t ! ,unit$ ,/ates  
has a viable batt]y mat]ials process+   

indu/ry to supply ! ,nor? ,am]ican      
batt]y supply *a92  7,b7 to exp& !      
capabilities ( ! ,unit$ ,/ates 9 advanc$
 batt]y manufactur+2  7,c7 to enhance   
national security by r$uc+ ! reliance ( 
! ,unit$ ,/ates on =eign competitors =  
critical mat]ials & te*nologies2 &  7,d7
 to enhance ! dome/ic process+ capacity 
( m9]als necess>y = batt]y mat]ials &   
advanc$ batt]ies4  7#c7 ,grants  7,a7 ,9
 g5]al ,"u ! program1 ! ,secret>y %all  
aw>d grants to eligible entities-- 7i7  
to c>ry out #a or m demon/ration        
projects 9 ! ,unit$ ,/ates = ! process+ 
( batt]y mat]ials2  7ii7 to con/ruct #a 
or m new comm]cial-scale batt]y mat]ial 
process+ facilities 9 ! ,unit$ ,/ates2 &
  7iii7 to retool1 retr(it1 or exp& #a  
or m exi/+ batt]y mat]ial process+      
facilities locat$ 9 ! ,unit$ ,/ates &   
det]m9$ qualifi$ by ! ,secret>y4  7,b7  
,am\nt limitation ,! am\nt ( a grant    
aw>d$ "u ! program %all be n less ?an-- 
7i7 #ej1jjj1jjj = an eligible entity    
c>ry+ out #a or m projects describ$ 9   

subp>agraph 7,a77i72  7ii7 #ajj1jjj1jjj 
= an eligible entity c>ry+ out #a or m  
projects describ$ 9 subp>agraph         
7,a77ii72 &  7iii7 #ej1jjj1jjj = an     
eligible entity c>ry+ out #a or m       
projects describ$ 9 subp>agraph         
7,a77iii74  7,c7 ,priority2 consid]ation
 ,9 aw>d+ grants to eligible entities "u
 ! program1 ! ,secret>y %all-- 7i7 give 
priority to an eligible entity t-- 7,i7 
is locat$ & op]ates 9 ! ,unit$ ,/ates2  
7,,ii7 is own$ by a ,unit$ ,/ates       
entity2  7,,iii7 deploys ,nor?          
,am]ican-own$ intellectual prop]ty &    
cont5t2  7,,iv7 repres5ts consortia or  
indu/ry p>tn]%ips2 &  7,v7 w n use      
batt]y mat]ial suppli$ by or orig9at+ f 
a =eign entity ( conc]n2 &  7ii7 take   
into consid]ation :e!r a project-- 7,i7 
provides work=ce opportunities 9 l[- &  
mod]ate-income communities2  7,,ii7     
enc\rages p>tn]%ip ) univ]sities &      
laboratories to spur innovation & drive 
d[n co/s2  7,,iii7 p>tn]s ) ,indian     
,tribes2 &  7,,iv7 takes into acc\nt--  

7aa7 gre5h\se gas emissions r$uctions & 
en]gy effici5t batt]y mat]ial process+  
opportunities ?r\gh\t ! manufactur+     
process2 &  7bb7 supply *a9 logi/ics4   
7#d7 ,wage rate requirem5ts  7,a7       
,davis-bacon ,any labor] or me*anic     
employ$ by any contractor or            
subcontractor 9 ! p]=mance ( "w on a    
project fund$ by a grant aw>d$ "u ?is   
subsection %all be paid wages at rates n
 less ?an ^? prevail+ on simil> projects
 9 ! locality z det]m9$ by ! ,secret>y (
 ,labor "u sub*apt] ,,iv ( *apt] #ca (  
title #dj1 ,unit$ ,/ates ,code 7commonly
 ref]r$ to z ! ,davis-,bacon ,act74     
7,b7 ,au?ority ,) respect to ! labor    
/&>ds specifi$ 9 subp>agraph 7,a71 !    
,secret>y ( ,labor %all h ! au?ority &  
functions set =? 9 ,reorganization ,plan
 ,numb]$ #ad ( #aiej 7#fd ,/at4 #abfg2  
#e ,u4,s4,c4 ,app47 & section #cade (   
title #dj1 ,unit$ ,/ates ,code4  7#e7   
,au?orization ( appropriations ,!re is  
au?oriz$ to be appropriat$ to !         
,secret>y to c>ry out ! program         

#c1ejj1jjj1jjj = ! p]iod ( fiscal ye>s  
#bjbb ?r\gh #bjbf1 to rema9 available   
until exp5d$4  7c7 ,batt]y manufactur+ &
 recycl+ grants  7#a7 ,9 g5]al ,n lat]  
?an #ahj days aft] ! date ( enactm5t (  
?is ,act1 ! ,secret>y %all e/abli% )9 ! 
,(fice ( ,en]gy ,effici5cy & ,r5ewable  
,en]gy a batt]y manufactur+ & recycl+   
grant program 7ref]r$ to 9 ?is          
subsection z ! program74  7#b7 ,purpose 
,! purpose ( ! program is to ensure t ! 
,unit$ ,/ates has a viable dome/ic      
manufactur+ & recycl+ capability to     
support & su/a9 a ,nor? ,am]ican batt]y 
supply *a94  7#c7 ,grants  7,a7 ,9 g5]al
 ,"u ! program1 ! ,secret>y %all aw>d   
grants to eligible entities-- 7i7 to    
c>ry out #a or m demon/ration projects =
 advanc$ batt]y compon5t manufactur+1   
advanc$ batt]y manufactur+1 & recycl+2  
7ii7 to con/ruct #a or m new            
comm]cial-scale advanc$ batt]y compon5t 
manufactur+1 advanc$ batt]y manufactur+1
 or recycl+ facilities 9 ! ,unit$       
,/ates2 &  7iii7 to retool1 retr(it1 or 

exp& #a or m exi/+ facilities locat$ 9 !
 ,unit$ ,/ates & det]m9$ qualifi$ by !  
,secret>y = advanc$ batt]y compon5t     
manufactur+1 advanc$ batt]y manufactur+1
 & recycl+4  7,b7 ,am\nt limitation ,!  
am\nt ( a grant aw>d$ "u ! program %all 
be n less ?an-- 7i7 #ej1jjj1jjj = an    
eligible entity c>ry+ out #a or m       
projects describ$ 9 subp>agraph 7,a77i72
  7ii7 #ajj1jjj1jjj = an eligible entity
 c>ry+ out #a or m projects describ$ 9  
subp>agraph 7,a77ii72 &  7iii7          
#ej1jjj1jjj = an eligible entity c>ry+  
out #a or m projects describ$ 9         
subp>agraph 7,a77iii74  7,c7 ,priority2 
consid]ation ,9 aw>d+ grants to eligible
 entities "u ! program1 ! ,secret>y     
%all-- 7i7 give priority to an eligible 
entity t-- 7,i7 is locat$ & op]ates 9 ! 
,unit$ ,/ates2  7,,ii7 is own$ by a     
,unit$ ,/ates entity2  7,,iii7 deploys  
,nor? ,am]ican-own$ intellectual prop]ty
 & cont5t2  7,,iv7 repres5ts consortia  
or indu/ry p>tn]%ips2 &  7,v7 7aa7 if ! 
eligible entity w use ! grant = advanc$ 

batt]y compon5t manufactur+1 w n use    
batt]y mat]ial suppli$ by or orig9at+ f 
a =eign entity ( conc]n2 or  7bb7 if !  
eligible entity w use ! grant = batt]y  
recycl+1 w n export recov]$ critical    
mat]ials to a =eign entity ( conc]n2 &  
7ii7 take into consid]ation :e!r a      
project-- 7,i7 provides work=ce         
opportunities 9 l[- & mod]ate-income or 
rural communities2  7,,ii7 provides     
work=ce opportunities 9 communities t h 
lo/ jobs due to ! displacem5ts ( fossil 
en]gy jobs2  7,,iii7 enc\rages p>tn]%ip 
) univ]sities & laboratories to spur    
innovation & drive d[n co/s2  7,,iv7    
p>tn]s ) ,indian ,tribes2  7,v7 takes   
into acc\nt-- 7aa7 gre5h\se gas         
emissions r$uctions & en]gy effici5t    
batt]y mat]ial process+ opportunities   
?r\gh\t ! manufactur+ process2 &  7bb7  
supply *a9 logi/ics2 &  7,,vi7 utilizes 
fe$/ock produc$ 9 ! ,unit$ ,/ates4  7#d7
 ,wage rate requirem5ts  7,a7           
,davis-bacon ,any labor] or me*anic     
employ$ by any contractor or            

subcontractor 9 ! p]=mance ( "w on a    
project fund$ by a grant aw>d$ "u ?is   
subsection %all be paid wages at rates n
 less ?an ^? prevail+ on simil> projects
 9 ! locality z det]m9$ by ! ,secret>y (
 ,labor "u sub*apt] ,,iv ( *apt] #ca (  
title #dj1 ,unit$ ,/ates ,code 7commonly
 ref]r$ to z ! ,davis-,bacon ,act74     
7,b7 ,au?ority ,) respect to ! labor    
/&>ds specifi$ 9 subp>agraph 7,a71 !    
,secret>y ( ,labor %all h ! au?ority &  
functions set =? 9 ,reorganization ,plan
 ,numb]$ #ad ( #aiej 7#fd ,/at4 #abfg2  
#e ,u4,s4,c4 ,app47 & section #cade (   
title #dj1 ,unit$ ,/ates ,code4  7#e7   
,au?orization ( appropriations ,!re is  
au?oriz$ to be appropriat$ to !         
,secret>y to c>ry out ! program         
#f1ejj1jjj1jjj = ! p]iod ( fiscal ye>s  
#bjbb ?r\gh #bjbf1 to rema9 available   
until exp5d$4  7d7 ,report+ requirem5ts 
,n lat] ?an #a ye> aft] ! date (        
enactm5t ( ?is ,act1 & annually !reaft]1
 ! ,secret>y %all submit to ,congress a 
report on ! grant programs e/abli%$ "u  

subsections 7b7 & 7c71 includ+1 )       
respect to ea* grant program1 a         
description (-- 7#a7 ! numb] ( grant    
applications receiv$2  7#b7 ! numb] (   
grants aw>d$ & ! am\nt ( ea* aw>d2  7#c7
 ! purpose & /atus ( ea* project c>ri$  
out us+ a grant2 &  7#d7 any o!r        
in=mation ! ,secret>y det]m9es necess>y4