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Securing Semiconductor Supply Chains Act of 2025

5/27/2025, 2:12 PM

Summary of Bill HR 2480

The Securing Semiconductor Supply Chains Act of 2025, also known as Bill 119 HR 2480, is a piece of legislation introduced in the US Congress aimed at addressing the vulnerabilities in the semiconductor supply chain. Semiconductors are essential components in a wide range of electronic devices, from smartphones to cars to military equipment, and ensuring a secure and reliable supply chain is crucial for national security and economic competitiveness.

The bill proposes several measures to strengthen the semiconductor supply chain, including increasing transparency and accountability in the sourcing of semiconductors, promoting domestic production of semiconductors, and enhancing coordination between government agencies and industry stakeholders.

One key provision of the bill is the establishment of a Semiconductor Supply Chain Security Task Force, which will be responsible for identifying and addressing vulnerabilities in the semiconductor supply chain. The task force will work closely with industry partners to develop best practices for securing the supply chain and will provide recommendations to Congress on how to strengthen semiconductor supply chain security. Additionally, the bill includes provisions to incentivize domestic production of semiconductors, such as tax credits and grants for companies that invest in semiconductor manufacturing facilities in the United States. By promoting domestic production, the bill aims to reduce reliance on foreign suppliers and enhance the resilience of the semiconductor supply chain. Overall, the Securing Semiconductor Supply Chains Act of 2025 is a comprehensive piece of legislation that seeks to address the growing challenges facing the semiconductor supply chain. By promoting transparency, accountability, and domestic production, the bill aims to strengthen the security and reliability of the semiconductor supply chain, ensuring that the United States remains at the forefront of technological innovation.

Congressional Summary of HR 2480

Securing Semiconductor Supply Chains Act of 2025

This bill requires the SelectUSA program to solicit comments from state economic development organizations regarding federal efforts to increase foreign direct investment in semiconductor-related manufacturing and production. SelectUSA must then report to Congress on such comments and the strategies that SelectUSA may employ to increase such investment and to secure the U.S. semiconductor supply chain.

SelectUSA is a Department of Commerce program established to coordinate federal efforts to attract and retain business investment in the United States.

Current Status of Bill HR 2480

Bill HR 2480 is currently in the status of Introduced to Senate since April 29, 2025. Bill HR 2480 was introduced during Congress 119 and was introduced to the House on March 31, 2025.  Bill HR 2480's most recent activity was Received in the Senate. as of April 29, 2025

Bipartisan Support of Bill HR 2480

Total Number of Sponsors
15
Democrat Sponsors
15
Republican Sponsors
0
Unaffiliated Sponsors
0
Total Number of Cosponsors
3
Democrat Cosponsors
0
Republican Cosponsors
3
Unaffiliated Cosponsors
0

Policy Area and Potential Impact of Bill HR 2480

Primary Policy Focus

Commerce

Potential Impact Areas

- Competitiveness, trade promotion, trade deficits
- Computers and information technology
- Congressional oversight
- Economic development
- Manufacturing
- U.S. and foreign investments

Alternate Title(s) of Bill HR 2480

Securing Semiconductor Supply Chains Act of 2025
Securing Semiconductor Supply Chains Act of 2025
To require SelectUSA to coordinate with State-level economic development organizations to increase foreign direct investment in semiconductor-related manufacturing and production.

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Coraline Buckley

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9 months ago

I'm all for this new bill, it's gonna make a big difference. Who's gonna feel the impact of it the most?

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