Chipmakers Are Ecstatic: House and Senate Pass $53 Billion Bill to Boost US Processor Industry

The House of Representatives on Thursday passed the CHIPS Act, a bill that would provide $52. 7 billion over five years to try to help companies like Intel and GlobalFoundries compete with Asian processor manufacturers. The Senate approved the measure on Wednesday, so the bill now heads to President Joe Biden, a strong supporter, to sign it into law.

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