Sec. 101. Sense of Congress
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It is the sense of Congress that the Secretary of Commerce, in consultation with the Secretary of State, should carry out the actions and collaborations authorized by this title in a manner that— strengthens the security and resiliency of the critical material supply chain for the national, energy, and economic security of the United States, including through— prioritizing expanded domestic capabilities; and expanding foreign capabilities to support such expanded domestic capabilities; promotes innovative technologies, materials, and techniques to create secure supply chains while preventing environmental degradation; supports industrial decarbonization throughout the supply chain; defends worker rights through strong workplace protections, including through neutrality agreements, and removes human rights violations across the supply chain; supports community engagement and consultation to prevent disenfranchisement and other environmental injustices from occurring; and grows the economic strength and bolsters the leadership of the manufacturing sector of the United States, including its workforce.