H.R. 7372 · 117th Congress · House

Protecting Semiconductor Supply Chain Materials from Authoritarians Act

In Congress· Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Foreign Relations.
Introduced
Apr 1, 22
Passed House
Apr 27, 22
Passed Senate
Pending
Sent to President
Pending
Signed into Law
Pending

Executive Summary

Protecting Semiconductor Supply Chain Materials from Authoritarians Act

This bill establishes an interagency working group to address semiconductor supply chain issues caused by Russia's attack on Ukraine.

The working group must report to Congress on issues including (1) the impact of Russia's attack on Ukraine on the supply of various materials, including palladium, neon gas, and helium; (2) the attack's impact on supply chains and the global economy; and (3) recommendations for legislative steps that Congress can take to further bolster the supply of materials for the semiconductor supply chain that have been curtailed by Russia's actions.

The working group must also report annually to Congress on future geopolitical developments that could severely disrupt global semiconductor supply chains in ways that could harm the United States.

Previous Versions

00Apr 1, 2022

Protecting Semiconductor Supply Chain Materials from Authoritarians Act

This bill establishes an interagency working group to address semiconductor supply chain issues caused by Russia's attack on Ukraine.

The working group must report to Congress on issues including (1) the impact of Russia's attack on Ukraine on the supply of various materials, including palladium, neon gas, and helium; (2) the attack's impact on supply chains and the global economy; and (3) recommendations for legislative steps that Congress can take to further bolster the supply of materials for the semiconductor supply chain that have been curtailed by Russia's actions.

The working group must also report annually to Congress on future geopolitical developments that could severely disrupt global semiconductor supply chains in ways that could harm the United States.

Action Timeline

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  1. APR 28, 2022IntroReferral

    Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Foreign Relations.

  2. APR 27, 2022Floor

    Mr

    Phillips moved to suspend the rules and pass the bill.

  3. APR 27, 2022Floor

    Considered under suspension of the rules

    (consideration: CR H4527-4529)

    4527Yea
    4529Nay
    0NV
  4. APR 27, 2022Floor

    DEBATE - The House proceeded with forty minutes of debate on H.R. 7372.

  5. APR 27, 2022Floor

    At the conclusion of debate, the Yeas and Nays were demanded and ordered

    Pursuant to the provisions of clause 8, rule XX, the Chair announced that further proceedings on the motion would be postponed.

  6. APR 27, 2022Floor

    Considered as unfinished business

    (consideration: CR H4553)

  7. APR 27, 2022Floor

    Passed/agreed to in House

    Roll Call #128

    On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill Agreed to by the Yeas and Nays: (2/3 required): 414 - 9 (Roll no. 128).

    414Yea
    9Nay
    0NV
  8. APR 27, 2022Floor

    On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill Agreed to by the Yeas and Nays

    Roll Call #128

    (2/3 required): 414 - 9 (Roll no. 128). (text: CR H4527-4528)

    414Yea
    9Nay
    0NV
  9. APR 27, 2022Floor

    Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.

  10. APR 05, 2022Committee

    Committee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held.

  11. APR 05, 2022Committee

    Ordered to be Reported by Voice Vote.

  12. APR 01, 2022IntroReferral

    Introduced in House

  13. APR 01, 2022IntroReferral

    Introduced in House

  14. APR 01, 2022IntroReferral

    Referred to the House Committee on Foreign Affairs.

Committees

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Foreign Relations Committee

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Referred: Apr 28, 2022

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Foreign Affairs Committee

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Referred: Apr 5, 2022

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Foreign Affairs Committee

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Referred: Apr 1, 2022

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