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House Passes Chips Act to Boost U.S. Semiconductor Production

The $280 billion bill passed despite a late push by Republican leaders to block the legislation over a separate Democratic spending proposal.

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On Jul 28, 2022
The House passed a $280 billion bill aimed at boosting U.S. chip production, sending it to President Biden for his signature https://t.co/TW6UurCiba
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House Passes Chips Act to Boost U.S. Semiconductor Production

House Passes Chips Act to Boost U.S. Semiconductor Production

The $280 billion bill passed despite a late push by Republican leaders to block the legislation over a separate Democratic spending proposal.

Congress sends chip funding bill to Biden's desk

Congress sends chip funding bill to Biden's desk

Many of the bill's Republican supporters voted against passage after a deal on a reconciliation package was announced.

House votes to pass chip manufacturing, supply chain bill

House votes to pass chip manufacturing, supply chain bill

The bill aims to boost the U.S.' competitiveness with China

Exclusive: Three possible outcomes for stalled tech-funding bill, according to its co-author

Exclusive: Three possible outcomes for stalled tech-funding bill, according to its co-author

Rep. Ro Khanna talks about what's at risk as Congressional stalemate continues.

Senate passes bipartisan bill to subsidize U.S.-made semiconductor chips

Senate passes bipartisan bill to subsidize U.S.-made semiconductor chips

The bipartisan bill would provide $52 billion in subsidies to domestic semiconductor manufacturers, as well as invest billions in science and technology innovation.

The US House of Representatives on Tuesday finalised sweeping legislation meant to boost US competition with China.

The US House of Representatives on Tuesday finalised sweeping legislation meant to boost US competition with China.

The America Competes Act of 2022, which runs to nearly 3,000 pages, was made public on Tuesday evening.

Democrats Push to Revive $250 Billion Tech Investment Bill to Counter China

Democrats Push to Revive $250 Billion Tech Investment Bill to Counter China

Democratic leaders are aiming to smooth out differences over the technology spending measure passed by the Senate and turn it into a bipartisan accomplishment.

Dems punt House infrastructure vote in blow to Biden agenda

Dems punt House infrastructure vote in blow to Biden agenda

The left is frustrated over pared-back social spending. Speaker Nancy Pelosi wanted to show momentum — but she doesn't have the votes yet.

Senate passes CHIPS Act to subsidize domestic semiconductor production

Senate passes CHIPS Act to subsidize domestic semiconductor production

The United States Senate today approved the CHIPS Act, with a 64-33 vote, following yesterday’s cloture passage. The bill, which includes $52 billion to subsidize domestic semiconductor ...

House passes bill to counter China's influence with manufacturing and research investment

House passes bill to counter China's influence with manufacturing and research investment

The House of Representatives voted Friday to make sweeping investments in American manufacturing and scientific research as well as changes to trade policy in an effort to make the US more ...

Senate passes bill to boost computer chip production in US

Senate passes bill to boost computer chip production in US

WASHINGTON (AP) — A bill designed to encourage more semiconductor companies to build chip plants in the United States passed the Senate on Wednesday as lawmakers raced to finish work on a ...

U.S. House to take up bill next week on China competition, chips industry

U.S. House to take up bill next week on China competition, chips industry

The U.S. House of Representatives will take up a bill next week aimed at increasing competitiveness with China and supporting the U.S. chip industry, including $52 billion to subsidize ...

U.S. sends hundreds of ventilators to Florida as Covid surge continues

U.S. sends hundreds of ventilators to Florida as Covid surge continues

As of Tuesday, 14,787 people were hospitalized, 145 percent more than during the state's previous peak in July 2020, a state hospital group said.

Gridlock Could Delay COVID Funds Until Fall — Or Longer

Gridlock Could Delay COVID Funds Until Fall — Or Longer

The Biden administration foresees unnecessary deaths if lawmakers don’t approve billions of dollars more to brace for the pandemic’s next wave.

House Speaker Nancy Pelosi tests positive for the coronavirus

House Speaker Nancy Pelosi tests positive for the coronavirus

Speaker Nancy Pelosi tests positive for coronavirus and is the latest in a string of high-ranking officials to test positive this week.

Biden confident he can get 'big chunks' of $1.75T Build Back Better Act signed into law

Biden confident he can get 'big chunks' of $1.75T Build Back Better Act signed into law

President Joe Biden endorsed splitting up his $1.75 trillion Build Back Better Act, but it remains unclear what healthcare policies could survive such a piecemeal approach.

House Passes COMPETES Act With Substantial Tech Funding

House Passes COMPETES Act With Substantial Tech Funding

The House of Representatives on Friday passed a bill that Democratic lawmakers say will help the U.S. compete with China economically when it comes to manufacturing

US House poised to approve Joe Biden's $1.9tn Covid relief plan

US House poised to approve Joe Biden's $1.9tn Covid relief plan

If passed, first major legislative initiative of Biden’s presidency will send direct payments to most Americans and expand aid

Explained: How US plans to counter China's global industrial influence

Explained: How US plans to counter China's global industrial influence

India News: The US Senate has passed a sweeping industrial policy bill aimed at countering the surging economic threat from China by pumping more than $170 billio