H.R.6207

Chip EQUIP Act Chip Equipment Quality, Usefulness, and Integrity Protection Act of 2025

Introduced·11/20/25

Prohibits purchases of semiconductor manufacturing equipment from foreign entities of concern.

The Chip Equipment Quality, Usefulness, and Integrity Protection Act of 2025, or Chip EQUIP Act, prohibits purchases of certain semiconductor manufacturing equipment from foreign entities of concern or their subsidiaries. The bill amends the William M. (Mac) Thornberry National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2021 to include prohibitions on the procurement, installation, or use of ineligible semiconductor manufacturing equipment in agreements with covered entities for federal financial assistance.

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History

Nov 20, 2025

House

Introduced in House

Nov 20, 2025

House

Referred to the Committee on Energy and Commerce, and in addition to the Committee on Science, Space, and Technology, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned.