1. Short title This Act may be cited as the Intergovernmental Critical Minerals Task Force Act . 2. Definitions In this Act: (1) Allied country The term allied country means— (A) a country described in section 4801(1) of title 10, United States Code; and (B) a country that the task force determines is an ally of the United States for purposes of this Act. (2) Appropriate committees of Congress The term appropriate committees of Congress means— (A) the Committees on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs, Energy and Natural Resources, Armed Services, and Foreign Relations of the Senate; and (B) the Committees on Oversight and Accountability, Natural Resources, Armed Services, and Foreign Affairs of the House of Representatives. (3) Covered country The term covered country means— (A) a covered nation (as defined in section 4872(d) of title 10, United States Code); and (B) any other country determined by the task force to be a geostrategic competitor or adversary of the United States with respect to critical minerals. (4) Critical mineral The term critical mineral has the meaning given the term in section 7002(a) of the Energy Act of 2020 ( 30 U.S.C. 1606(a) ). (5) Director The term Director means the Director of the Office of Management and Budget. (6) Task force The term task force means the task force established under section 4(b). 3. Findings Congress finds that— (1) current supply chains of critical minerals pose a great risk to the homeland and national security of the United States