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H.R. 9616 (119th Congress)Committee
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EMRTAI Authorization Act of 2026

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The bill establishes a 10-year Environmental Monitoring and Remediation Technology Assessment Initiative (EMRTAI) program within the EPA to investigate and support recovery of critical materials from contaminated sites. The EPA may provide grants, contracts, and cooperative agreements up to $10 million annually (with individual awards capped at $3 million) to entities developing processes for identifying and extracting critical materials from contaminated sites while remediating environmental damage. Assistance will be evaluated based on criteria including advancement of domestic critical material supply chains, remediation of contaminated sites, and protection of human health and the environment.

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