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Investing in Domestic Semiconductor Manufacturing Act

To amend the William M. (Mac) Thornberry National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2021 to improve the semiconductor incentive program of the Department of Commerce.

Introduced Jan 6, 2022

Latest action (Jan 7, 2022) Referred to the Subcommittee on Consumer Protection and Commerce.

Referred to
Research and Technology Subcommittee Energy and Commerce Committee Science, Space, and Technology Committee
Policy area
Commerce
Issues
Economy & Taxes

Summary

This bill amends an existing semiconductor incentive program administered by the Department of Commerce to broaden its scope. Rather than focusing only on semiconductor chip fabrication and research, the program would now also include support for the production of materials and equipment used in semiconductor manufacturing. The amendments clarify that incentives can support production activities in addition to research and development efforts. The changes are intended to expand domestic support for the semiconductor supply chain beyond just chip makers themselves.

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Sponsor (1)
1 cosponsor

Actions (4)
  1. Jan 7, 2022 Referred to the Subcommittee on Consumer Protection and Commerce. · house
  2. Jan 6, 2022 Referred to the Committee on Energy and Commerce, and in addition to the Committee on Science, Space, and Technology, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned. · house
  3. Jan 6, 2022 Referred to the Subcommittee on Research and Technology. · house
  4. Jan 6, 2022 Introduced in House

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Full text

IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES

January 6, 2022

Ms. Eshoo (for herself and Mr. Kelly of Mississippi) introduced the following bill

January 10, 2022

Referred to the Committee on Energy and Commerce, and in addition to the Committee on Science, Space, and Technology, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned

A BILL

To amend the William M. (Mac) Thornberry National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2021 to improve the semiconductor incentive program of the Department of Commerce.

Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United States of America in Congress assembled,

SECTION 1. SHORT TITLE.

This Act may be cited as the “Investing in Domestic Semiconductor Manufacturing Act”.

SEC. 2. CLARIFICATION FOR UPSTREAM MANUFACTURERS.

(a) Definitions.—Section 9901(2) of the William M. (Mac) Thornberry National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2021 (15 U.S.C. 4651(2)) is amended—

(1) by inserting “production,” before “or research and development”; and

(2) by striking “of semiconductors.” and inserting “of semiconductors, materials used to manufacture semiconductors, or semiconductor manufacturing equipment.”.

(b) Semiconductor Incentives.—Section 9902(a) of the William M. (Mac) Thornberry National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2021 (15 U.S.C. 4652(a)) is amended—

(1) in paragraph (1)—

(A) by striking “for semiconductor fabrication” and inserting “for the fabrication”;

(B) by inserting “production,” before “or research and development”; and

(C) by striking the period at the end and inserting “of semiconductors, materials used to manufacture semiconductors, or semiconductor manufacturing equipment.”; and

(2) in paragraph (4)(A), by striking “used for semiconductors” and inserting “used for the purposes”. <all>

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