<?xml version="1.0" encoding="UTF-8"?><BillSummaries>
    <item congress="118" measure-type="hr" measure-number="7601" measure-id="id118hr7601" originChamber="HOUSE" orig-publish-date="2024-03-08" update-date="2024-06-12">
        <title>Bullets Not Batteries Act</title>
        <summary summary-id="id118hr7601v00" currentChamber="HOUSE" update-date="2024-06-12">
            <action-date>2024-03-08</action-date>
            <action-desc>Introduced in House</action-desc>
            <summary-text><![CDATA[<p><strong>Bullets Not Batteries Act</strong></p><p>This bill limits the President's use of authorities under the Defense Production Act of 1950 (DPA), which confers upon the President a broad set of authorities to influence domestic industry in the interest of national defense. Specifically, the bill prohibits the use of certain&nbsp;authorities under the DPA with respect to electric vehicles, electric vehicle batteries, electric vehicle charging stations or infrastructure, or obtaining critical minerals for use in manufacturing of any such items.&nbsp;</p><!--tinycomments|2.1|data:application/json;base64,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-->]]></summary-text>
        </summary>
    </item>
    <dublinCore xmlns:dc="http://purl.org/dc/elements/1.1/">
        <dc:format>text/xml</dc:format>
        <dc:language>EN</dc:language>
        <dc:rights>Pursuant to Title 17 Section 105 of the United States Code, this file is not subject to copyright protection and is in the public domain.</dc:rights>
        <dc:contributor>Congressional Research Service, Library of Congress</dc:contributor>
        <dc:description>This file contains bill summaries for federal legislation. A bill summary describes the most significant provisions of a piece of legislation and details the effects the legislative text may have on current law and federal programs. Bill summaries are authored by the Congressional Research Service (CRS) of the Library of Congress. As stated in Public Law 91-510 (2 USC 166 (d)(6)), one of the duties of CRS is "to prepare summaries and digests of bills and resolutions of a public general nature introduced in the Senate or House of Representatives". For more information, refer to the User Guide that accompanies this file.</dc:description>
    </dublinCore>
</BillSummaries>
