,,ii  #aahth ,,congress  #b;d ,session  
,s4 #dgjb  ,,in ,,the ,,senate ,,of     
,,the ,,united ,,states  ,july #aa      
7legislative day1 ,july #aj71 #bjbd,mr4 
,rubio introduced the following bill2   
which was read twice and referred to the
 ,committee on ,finance  ,a ,,bill  ,to 
impose duties on electromagnets1 battery
 cells1 electric storage batteries1 and 
photovoltaic cells imported from certain
 countries4  #a4 ,short title ,this ,act
 may be cited as the ,critical ,mineral 
,supply ,chain ,realignment ,act of     
#bjbd4  #b4 ,duties on electromagnets1  
battery cells1 electric storage         
batteries1 and photovoltaic cells       
imported from certain countries  7a7 ,in
 general ,notwithstanding any other     
provision of law1 there shall be imposed
 a duty at the rate specified in        
subsection 7b7 on each article that is  
imported into the ,united ,states and   
classified under any of the following   
headings or subheadings of the          
,harmonized ,tariff ,schedule of the    

,united ,states3 7#a7 #heje4  7#b7      
#hejf4  7#c7 #hejg4  7#d7 #heda4db4jj4  
7#e7 #heda4dc4jj4  7b7 ,rates of duty   
specified ,the rate of duty specified in
 this subsection with respect to an     
article described in subsection 7a7 is--
 7#a7 #be percent ad valorem on and     
after the date of the enactment of this 
,act if the article was produced or     
manufactured1 or underwent final        
assembly1 in a country other than-- 7,a7
 an ally described in section #c7;b77#b7
 of the ,arms ,export ,control ,act 7#bb
 ,u4,s4,c4 #bgec7;b77#b772  7,b7 a      
country designated by the ,president as 
a major non-,,nato ally under section   
#eag of the ,foreign ,assistance ,act of
 #aifa 7#bb ,u4,s4,c4 #bcbak72  7,c7    
,mexico1 if the ,united                 
,states-,mexico-,canada ,agreement1 or a
 successor agreement1 is in effect2     
7,d7 ,costa ,rica1 ,el ,salvador1       
,guatemala1 ,honduras1 and the          
,dominican ,republic1 if the ,dominican 
,republic-,central ,america ,free ,trade

 ,agreement1 or a successor agreement1  
is in effect2  7,e7 ,chile1 if the      
,united ,states-,chile ,free ,trade     
,agreement1 or a successor agreement1 is
 in effect2 and  7,f7 ,india1 for a     
period of #aj years beginning on the    
date of the enactment of this ,act2     
7#b7 if the article was produced or     
manufactured1 or underwent final        
assembly1 by a person of the ,people's  
,republic of ,china in a country        
described in paragraph 7#a71 #aej       
percent ad valorem on and after such    
date of enactment2 and  7#c7 if the     
article was produced or manufactured1 or
 underwent final assembly1 in the       
,people's ,republic of ,china-- 7,a7    
#aej percent ad valorem during the      
period-- 7i7 beginning on such date of  
enactment2 and  7ii7 ending on the day  
before the date that is #a year after   
such date of enactment2  7,b7 #cjj      
percent ad valorem during the period--  
7i7 beginning on the date that is #a    
year after such date of enactment2 and  

7ii7 ending on the day before the date  
that is #b years after such date of     
enactment2  7,c7 #dej percent ad valorem
 during the period-- 7i7 beginning on   
the date that is #b years after such    
date of enactment2 and  7ii7 ending on  
the day before the date that is #c years
 after such date of enactment2 and  7,d7
 #hjj percent ad valorem on and after   
the date that is #c year after such date
 of enactment4  7c7 ,additional duties  
,the duty imposed under subsection 7a7  
with respect to an article described in 
that subsection is in addition to any   
other duty applicable to the article4   
7d7 ,definitions ,in this section3 7#a7 
,control ,the term control has the      
meaning given that term in section      
#hjj4bjh of title #ca1 ,code of ,federal
 ,regulations 7as in effect on the date 
of the enactment of this ,act74  7#b7   
,owned1 controlled1 directed1 or        
operated ,the term owned1 controlled1   
directed1 or operated1 with respect to  
an entity1 includes any entity for      

which1 on any date during the most      
recent #ab-month period1 not less than  
#be percent of the equity interests in  
such entity are held directly or        
indirectly by #a or more persons of the 
,people's ,republic of ,china described 
in any of subparagraphs 7,a7 through    
7,e7 of paragraph 7#c71 including       
through-- 7,a7 interests in             
co-investment vehicles1 joint ventures1 
or similar arrangements2 or  7,b7 a     
derivative financial instrument or      
contractual arrangement between the     
entity and such a person1 including any 
such instrument or contract that seeks  
to replicate any financial return with  
respect to such entity or interest in   
such entity4  7#c7 ,person of the       
,people's republic of ,china ,the term  
person of the ,people's ,republic of    
,china means-- 7,a7 the ,government of  
the ,people's ,republic of ,china2  7,b7
 any agency1 instrumentality1 official1 
or agent of that ,government2  7,c7 any 
entity the headquarters of which are    

located in the ,people's ,republic of   
,china2  7,d7 any entity organized under
 the laws of the ,people's ,republic of 
,china2  7,e7 any entity substantively  
involved in the industrial policies or  
military-civil fusion strategy of the   
,people's ,republic of ,china1 including
 by accepting funding from1 performing a
 service for1 or receiving a subsidy    
from the ,people's ,republic of ,china  
related to such policies or strategy2 or
  7,f7 any entity owned1 controlled1    
directed1 or operated by an entity      
described in any of subparagraphs 7,a7  
through 7,e74