To establish the United States Investment Accelerator, and for other purposes.
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Summary
What This Bill Does
The bill defines key terms used throughout the bill, including congressional committees, the Department of Commerce, the Executive Director, the Investment Accelerator office, and the Secretary of Commerce, establishes the United States Investment Accelerator office in the Department of Commerce to help large investors ($1B+ investments) navigate federal regulatory processes, reduce regulatory burdens, increase access, and requires the Executive Director of the Investment Accelerator to submit annual reports to the Senate Commerce Committee and House Energy and Commerce Committee on the office's activities, beginning one year after. It relies on compliance burden down, procurement rules, and reporting requirements. The main policy areas are Commerce, Trade, Energy, and Finance.
Who Benefits and How
Large domestic and foreign investors making investments over $1 billion could face lower compliance burdens, Manufacturing companies planning major facility investments in the U.S. could face lower compliance burdens, and CHIPS Program participants (semiconductor manufacturers) could face lower compliance burdens.
Who Bears the Burden and How
Investment Accelerator office / Department of Commerce would take on compliance duties and Department of Commerce staff would take on compliance duties.
Key Provisions
- Defines key terms used throughout the bill, including congressional committees, the Department of Commerce, the Executive Director, the Investment Accelerator office, and the Secretary of Commerce.
- Establishes the United States Investment Accelerator office in the Department of Commerce to help large investors ($1B+ investments) navigate federal regulatory processes, reduce regulatory burdens, increase access...
- Requires the Executive Director of the Investment Accelerator to submit annual reports to the Senate Commerce Committee and House Energy and Commerce Committee on the office's activities, beginning one year after...
Evidence Chain:
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At a Glance
What This Bill Does
The bill defines key terms used throughout the bill, including congressional committees, the Department of Commerce, the Executive Director, the Investment Accelerator office, and the Secretary of Commerce, establishes the United States Investment Accelerator office in the Department of Commerce to help large investors ($1B+ investments) navigate federal regulatory processes, reduce regulatory burdens, increase access, and requires the Executive Director of the Investment Accelerator to submit annual reports to the Senate Commerce Committee and House Energy and Commerce Committee on the office's activities, beginning one year after.
Key Policy Areas
Commerce, Trade, Energy, Finance
Primary Purpose
The bill defines key terms used throughout the bill, including congressional committees, the Department of Commerce, the Executive Director, the Investment Accelerator office, and the Secretary of Commerce, establishes the United States Investment Accelerator office in the Department of Commerce to help large investors ($1B+ investments) navigate federal regulatory processes, reduce regulatory burdens, increase access, and requires the Executive Director of the Investment Accelerator to submit annual reports to the Senate Commerce Committee and House Energy and Commerce Committee on the office's activities, beginning one year after.
Policy Domains
Investment Accelerator Act of 2025 (no title divisions)
Identified Gains
- Large domestic and foreign investors making investments over $1 billion
- Manufacturing companies planning major facility investments in the U.S.
- CHIPS Program participants (semiconductor manufacturers)
- Oil & gas companies planning major infrastructure projects
- Mining companies seeking access to federal resources
Identified Costs
- Investment Accelerator office / Department of Commerce
- Department of Commerce staff
Sponsors
Legislative Progress
IntroducedMrs. Blackburn (for herself, Mr. Budd, and Mr. Ricketts) introduced …
Stakeholder Effects
cui bono?How this legislation distributes effects. Mention counts reflect frequency, not effect magnitude.
Department of Commerce staff, Investment Accelerator office / Department of Commerce, National laboratories seeking industry research partnerships
Positive-direction: National laboratories seeking industry research partnerships, State economic development agencies
Negative-direction: Department of Commerce staff, Investment Accelerator office / Department of Commerce
CHIPS Program participants (semiconductor manufacturers), Manufacturing companies planning major facility investments in the U.S.
Large domestic and foreign investors making investments over $1 billion
Oil & gas companies planning major infrastructure projects
Bill Structure & Actor Mappings
Who is "The Secretary" in each section?
- "the_secretary"
- → Secretary of Commerce
- "the_executive_director"
- → Executive Director of the Investment Accelerator
Key Definitions
Terms defined in this bill
Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation (Senate) and Committee on Energy and Commerce (House)
Department of Commerce
Executive Director of the Investment Accelerator appointed under section 3(c)
United States Investment Accelerator established under section 3(a)
Secretary of Commerce
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