2023-2024 Regular Session • US Congress Legislature
SB2228: Building Chips in America Act of 2023
Legislative Summary
A bill to amend the William M. (Mac) Thornberry National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2021 to clarify the scope of a major Federal action under the National Environmental Policy Act of 1969 with respect to certain projects relating to the production of semiconductors, and for other purposes.
Bill History
7/11/2023
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Environment and Public Works.
Senate
12/14/2023
Senate Committee on Environment and Public Works discharged by Unanimous Consent.
Senate
12/14/2023
Measure laid before Senate by unanimous consent. (consideration: CR S6009-6010)
Senate
12/14/2023
S.Amdt.1378 Amendment SA 1378 agreed to in Senate by Unanimous Consent.
Senate
12/14/2023
S.Amdt.1378 Amendment SA 1378 proposed by Senator Schumer for Senator Kelly. (consideration: CR S6010) In the nature of a substitute.
Senate
12/14/2023
Passed Senate with an amendment by Unanimous Consent. (text: CR S6010)
Senate
12/18/2023
Message on Senate action sent to the House.
Senate
12/19/2023
Received in the House.
House of Representatives
12/19/2023
Held at the desk.
House of Representatives
9/23/2024
Mr. Lucas moved to suspend the rules and pass the bill.
House of Representatives
9/23/2024
Considered under suspension of the rules. (consideration: CR H5603-5606)
House of Representatives
9/23/2024
DEBATE - The House proceeded with forty minutes of debate on S. 2228.
House of Representatives
9/23/2024
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.
House of Representatives
9/23/2024
Considered as unfinished business. (consideration: CR H5625-5626)
House of Representatives
9/23/2024
On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill Agreed to by the Yeas and Nays: (2/3 required): 257 - 125 (Roll no. 440). (text: CR H5603-5604)
House of Representatives
9/23/2024
Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
House of Representatives
9/24/2024
Presented to President.
Senate
10/2/2024
Signed by President.
Senate
10/2/2024
Became Public Law No: 118-105.
Senate
Roll Call Votes
On Motion to Suspend the Rules and Pass RC# 440
9/23/2024
257
Yea
125
Nay
0
Not Voting
49
Absent
Result: PASSED
Status Information
Current Status
Passed(10/2/2024)
Chamber
Senate
Sponsors
Democrat: 3
Republican: 3
Primary Sponsor

Mark Kelly
Democrat