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Senate advances bill to create more semiconductor chips for cars, computers, video game consoles, etc etc (UPDATE: House passes bill, goes to Biden's desk)


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A bipartisan bill subsidizing domestic semiconductor production cleared its first procedural hurdle on Tuesday in a 64-34 vote, even as the details of the...

 

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Tuesday’s motion needed only 51 votes to pass, but Schumer said because it received more than 60 votes—enough to comfortably overcome a Senate filibuster and advance, he would move forward with adding the science funding. That would back early-stage research using technology in water systems, technology and behavioral health, precision agriculture, and other sectors. It will also bolster technology education.

 

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The U.S. Senate on Tuesday voted to move ahead with a slimmed-down version of legislation to provide billions of dollars in subsidies and tax credits for the semiconductor industry, hoping to ease a shortage that has disrupted production in industries from automobiles to electronics and high-tech weapons.

 

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The final text was not released before the procedural vote, but Senate aides said the measure includes about $54 billion in subsidies for U.S. semiconductor companies, as well as a new, four-year 25% tax credit to encourage companies to build plants in the United States. The tax credit is estimated to be worth about $24 billion.

 

UPDATE: House passes bill.

 

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In a 243-187 vote on Thursday, the House approves a $280 billion bill focused on domestic semiconductor manufacturing and scientific research.

 

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House passes bill:

 

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In a 243-187 vote on Thursday, the House approves a $280 billion bill focused on domestic semiconductor manufacturing and scientific research.

 

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$52.7 billion for domestic manufacturing of chips SMH, -0.07% SOXX, -0.32%, including $39 billion for an incentive program and $11 billion for programs aimed at research and development and workforce development.

 

In addition, a 25% investment tax credit for semiconductor plants has an estimated cost of $24 billion.

There is also roughly $200 billion for scientific research, including $81 billion for the National Science Foundation, $10 billion for regional technology hubs and $68 billion for the Department of Energy.

 

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On 7/21/2022 at 10:59 PM, Remarkableriots said:

 

 

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Paul Pelosi lost $341,365 on his recent trade of Nvidia stock.

 

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Just now, Commissar SFLUFAN said:

 

 

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Paul Pelosi lost $341,365 on his recent trade of Nvidia stock.

 

 

Don't be fooled, it's just 23D ray-traced chess to make themselves look too incompetent to engage in corruption while secretly being MASSIVELY corrupt!

 

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