Troy Balderson

This bill would make it easier for companies to recycle spent petroleum catalyst to get vanadium, a critical mineral. It would do this by changing Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) rules, exempting these recycling units from certain hazardous waste requirements. This aims to boost domestic supply for steel, energy, and defense.

This bill would make it much harder to challenge energy projects in court. Once a court rules on any part of an energy project, no other lawsuits could be filed against it, even by different groups or about different permits. This would speed up project approvals but limit how people can object to new power plants, pipelines, or mines.

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This bill would make it easier for people on Medicare to get mental health care. It would allow the program to pay for services from supervised psychology trainees. It would also help states find ways to cover these services for people on Medicaid and CHIP. This could expand access to mental health support for many Americans.

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This bill would set aside money for a program that trains healthcare professionals, especially in underserved areas. It would specifically create new grants to improve how doctors diagnose and care for people with Alzheimer's and related dementias. This means more trained professionals and better care for patients.

This bill would create new steps to help ensure the nation's electricity grid can reliably supply power. If these checks show a risk of not having enough electricity, federal agencies like the EPA would need approval from the Federal Energy Regulatory Commission. This approval would be required before finalizing new rules that could impact power generation.

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