Chip Security Act
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Summary
What This Bill Does
This bill, Chip Security Act, changes federal law or congressional policy affecting technology companies and users of digital services. The main policy domain is Technology, Government Operations, Defense.
Who Benefits and How
technology companies and users of digital services may benefit from new authority, funding, eligibility, regulatory clarity, or reduced risk created by the bill.
Who Bears the Burden and How
federal implementing agencies, technology companies and users of digital services may take on implementation duties, reporting obligations, compliance costs, or oversight responsibilities.
Key Provisions
- Section id388de1dadb1e4b08ad6cadf001adb547: 1. Short title This Act may be cited as the Chip Security Act.
- Section idf95ae963309f44d29cad6a0082c597b6: 2. Sense of Congress It is the sense of Congress that— technology developed in the United States should serve as the foundation for the global ecosystem of...
- Section id28738a829cf8442393f593834582be2a: 3. Definitions In this Act: The term appropriate congressional committees means— the Committee on Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs of the Senate; and the...
- Section id3e0d63f4114148209d3e0851340966d1: 4. Requirements for security mechanisms for export of integrated circuit products Not later than 180 days after the date of the enactment of this Act, the...
Evidence Chain:
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At a Glance
What This Bill Does
This bill, Chip Security Act, changes federal law or congressional policy affecting technology companies and users of digital services.
Key Policy Areas
Technology, Government Operations, Defense
Primary Purpose
This bill, Chip Security Act, changes federal law or congressional policy affecting technology companies and users of digital services.
Policy Domains
Whole bill
Identified Gains
- technology companies and users of digital services
Identified Costs
- federal implementing agencies
- technology companies and users of digital services
Sponsors
Legislative Progress
In CommitteeMr. Cotton introduced the following bill; which was read twice …
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Banking, Housing, …
Introduced in Senate
Impact analysis is available but no clear stakeholder effects identified. View clause-level analysis →
Bill Structure & Actor Mappings
Who is "The Secretary" in each section?
- "secretary_of_defense"
- → Secretary of Defense
- "secretary_of_commerce"
- → Secretary of Commerce
Key Definitions
Terms defined in this bill
a software-, firmware-, or hardware-enabled security mechanism or a physical security mechanism. The term covered integrated circuit product means— an integrated circuit classified under Export Control Classification Number 3A090 or 3A001.z
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