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Memory Chip Competitiveness Assessment Act of 2026

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The Memory Chip Competitiveness Assessment Act of 2026 mandates a study by the Secretary of Commerce on the advanced memory technology market. It aims to identify market trends, supply chain issues, and potential solutions to increase supply without relying on countries of concern. The bill includes provisions for consultation with stakeholders and public comment before finalizing the report.

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DateTimeAction
2026-08-27Referred to the Subcommittee on Commerce, Manufacturing, and Trade.
2026-08-27Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce.
2026-08-27Introduced in House
2026-08-27Introduced in House
2026-09-01Forwarded by Subcommittee to Full Committee by Voice Vote.
2026-09-01Subcommittee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held
2026-09-16Ordered to be Reported (Amended) by the Yeas and Nays: 45 - 0.
2026-09-16Committee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held
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