SEMICONDUCTOR INDUSTRY ASSOCIATION for SEMICONDUCTOR INDUSTRY ASSOCIATION

Budget/Appropriations BUD

Federal expenditures on semiconductor R&D, semiconductor manufacturing incentives, basic research and education (Appropriations for Dept of Commerce, NSF, NIST, DARPA, Dept of Defense, Dept of Energy), CHIPS for America Act (P.L. 116 - 283), U.S. Innovation and Competition Act/America COMPETES Act (S.1260; HR 4521), NSF For the Future Act (H.R. 2225), DOE Science for the Future Act (H.R. 3593).

Contacted: Natl Science Foundation (NSF); Energy, Dept of; Natl Institute of Standards & Technology (NIST); Defense, Dept of (DOD); SENATE; Executive Office of the President (EOP); HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES

Bills named: S. 1260 (117th), H.R. 3593 (117th), H.R. 4521 (117th), H.R. 2225 (117th)

Immigration IMM

Visa Policy & Procedures, Visas for Highly Skilled Immigrants & Foreign Graduates of U.S. Universities, Executive action on high skilled immigration, Equal Access to Green Cards for Legal Employment Act of 2021 (H.R. 3648); employment visa proposals in reconciliation package, U.S. Innovation and Competition Act/America COMPETES Act (S.1260; HR 4521).

Contacted: Executive Office of the President (EOP); SENATE; HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES

Bills named: S. 1260 (117th), H.R. 4521 (117th), H.R. 3648 (117th)

Trade (domestic/foreign) TRD

Export Control Reform Act (P.L. 115-232) implementation, potential controls on emerging and foundational technologies, matters related to Commerce Department Entity list and export licenses, Military End Use/End User Export Controls, Ensuring American Global Leadership and Engagement Act (H.R. 3524), White House supply chain report under (EO 14017), U.S. Innovation and Competition Act/America COMPETES Act (S.1260; HR 4521), National Critical Capabilities Defense Act of 2021 (S. 1854, H.R. 6329).

Contacted: Natl Economic Council (NEC); Executive Office of the President (EOP); SENATE; Defense, Dept of (DOD); White House Office; Natl Security Council (NSC); U.S. Trade Representative (USTR); Commerce, Dept of (DOC); U.S. Customs & Border Protection; Treasury, Dept of; HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES; State, Dept of (DOS)

Bills named: S. 1260 (117th), H.R. 6329 (117th), H.R. 3524 (117th), S. 1854 (117th), H.R. 4521 (117th)

Defense DEF

Export control reform initiatives, cybersecurity, industrial base policy, CHIPS for America Act (P.L. 116 - 283, National Semiconductor Technology Center, DARPA Microelectronics Commons, sect. 889 implementation (P.L. 115-232), sect. 224 implementation (P.L. 116-92), DOD appropriations, DARPA ERI Program, U.S. Innovation and Competition Act/America COMPETES Act (S.1260; HR 4521), Ensuring American Global Leadership and Engagement Act (H.R. 3524). Inquiry on the semiconductor supply chain.

Contacted: Commerce, Dept of (DOC); HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES; Executive Office of the President (EOP); Homeland Security, Dept of (DHS); SENATE; State, Dept of (DOS); White House Office; Defense, Dept of (DOD); Natl Security Council (NSC)

Bills named: H.R. 3524 (117th), H.R. 4521 (117th), S. 1260 (117th)

Environment/Superfund ENV

American Innovation and Manufacturing (AIM) Act (enacted as part of the Consolidated Appropriations Act of 2020 (P.L. 116-260)), PFAS legislative and regulatory policy, PFAS Action Act (HR 2467).

Contacted: SENATE; White House Office; Environmental Protection Agency (EPA); HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES; Executive Office of the President (EOP)

Bills named: H.R. 2467 (117th)

Science/Technology SCI

Science Research Funding, Endless Frontier Act, NSF reauthorization, research related to Trusted and Assured Microelectronics, U.S. Innovation and Competition Act/America COMPETES Act (S.1260; HR 4521), NSF For the Future Act (H.R. 2225), DOE Science for the Future Act (H.R. 3593).

Contacted: Energy, Dept of; Executive Office of the President (EOP); Office of Science & Technology Policy (OSTP); Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency (DARPA); Natl Science Foundation (NSF); SENATE; Defense, Dept of (DOD); Natl Institute of Standards & Technology (NIST); HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES

Bills named: H.R. 3593 (117th), S. 1260 (117th), H.R. 4521 (117th), H.R. 2225 (117th)

Telecommunications TEC

Americas Supply Chains Executive Order 14017, ICTS Supply Chain Executive Order 13873, general cybersecurity issues, U.S. Innovation and Competition Act/America COMPETES Act (S.1260; HR 4521), Ensuring American Global Leadership and Engagement Act (H.R. 3524), Inquiry on the semiconductor supply chain.

Contacted: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES; Commerce, Dept of (DOC); SENATE

Bills named: S. 1260 (117th), H.R. 4521 (117th), H.R. 3524 (117th)

Taxation/Internal Revenue Code TAX

American Innovation and Jobs Act (S. 749; H.R. 1304), Facilitating American-Built Semiconductors (FABS) Act (S.2107; H.R. 7104), American Innovation and Jobs Act (S. 749)/American Innovation and R&D Competitiveness Act of 2021 (H.R. 1304). Facilitating American-Built Semiconductors (FABS) Act (S. 2107; H.R. 7104), Corporate tax proposals in reconciliation package.

Contacted: SENATE; HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES

Bills named: H.R. 7104 (117th), S. 2107 (117th), H.R. 1304 (117th), S. 749 (117th)

Labor Issues/Antitrust/Workplace LBR

Workforce development provisions in U.S. Innovation and Competition Act/America COMPETES Act (S.1260; HR 4521), NSF For the Future Act (H.R. 2225), DOE Science for the Future Act (H.R. 3593).

Contacted: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES; White House Office; SENATE; Commerce, Dept of (DOC)

Bills named: H.R. 2225 (117th), H.R. 3593 (117th), H.R. 4521 (117th), S. 1260 (117th)