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GA HR879

Resolution

Status

Introduced

3/1/2022

Primary Sponsor

Ron Stephens

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Origin

House of Representatives

2021-2022 Regular Session

AI Summary

  • Urges the 117th Congress and the Georgia congressional delegation to support passage of both the United States Innovation and Competition Act and the America COMPETES Act of 2022
  • Cites the national semiconductor shortage as negatively impacting Georgia industries, including the financial, health care, and automotive sectors
  • Highlights Georgia's financial processing and payment industry as particularly dependent on semiconductors, warning of serious repercussions for consumers if supplies remain limited
  • Calls for federal government and private sector partnership to incentivize semiconductor research, manufacturing, and supply chain expansion in the United States
  • Directs the Clerk of the Georgia House of Representatives to distribute copies of the resolution to the public and the press

Legislative Description

Congress and Georgia congressional delegation; support United States Innovation and Competition Act and America COMPETES Act; urge

Last Action

House Second Readers

3/4/2022

Committee Referrals

Economic Development and Tourism3/3/2022

Full Bill Text

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