H. R. 1166, titled the “Decoupling from Foreign Adversarial Battery Dependence Act,” aims to stop the U.S. Department of Homeland Security (DHS) from buying batteries starting October 1, 2027, if they are made by certain foreign companies, mainly Chinese ones like CATL and...
Simple Explanation
The bill says that starting in a few years, the people in charge of keeping the country safe won’t be allowed to buy batteries from certain countries, like China, unless there’s no other choice, to make sure there's no risk and everything is safe.