Cotton Introduces Bill to Prevent Diversion of Advanced Chips to America’s Adversaries and Protect U.S. Product Integrity

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASEContact:Caroline TablerorPatrick McCann(202) 224-2353May 8, 2025
Cotton IntroducesBill to Prevent Diversion of Advanced Chips to America’s Adversaries and Protect U.S. Product Integrity
Washington, D.C.— Senator Tom Cotton (R-Arkansas) today introduced the Chip Security Act, legislation that will prevent advanced American chips from falling into the hands of adversaries like Communist China by improving oversight of advanced chips and directing Commerce and DoD to study promising chip security mechanism.“We must do better at maintaining and expanding our position in the global market, while safeguarding America’s technological edge. With these enhanced security measures, we can continue to expand access to U.S. technology without compromising our national security,”said Cotton.Text of the bill may be foundhere.The Chip Security Act would direct the Secretary to:
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