Congress: Thank You for Energizing American Innovation

To Keep US Competitive

Congress has ENERGIZED AMERICAN INNOVATION by passing the CHIPS & Science Act  

With increased strategic investments in resilient supply chains, innovative communities, public-private partnerships, and the cutting-edge science that underpins clean energy technologies this vital legislation will help KEEP AMERICA COMPETITIVE. 

This is how:

Key Points

When America is competitive, we build a secure, prosperous economy for all.

Clean Energy

✓ Secure Critical Minerals

✓ Invest in Clean Energy Entrepreneurs

✓ Boost American Manufacturing

✓ Bolster Private-Public Partnerships

National Security

✓ Support Domestic Semiconductor Development

✓ Fund Research and Development in Emerging Industries

✓ Create Regional Technology Hubs

✓ Diversify Supply Chains

Competitiveness

✓ Encourage Broad Participation from Innovators

✓ Enhance U.S. Microchip Production

✓ Bolster Support for Innovative Small Businesses

Congress has acted to ensure that we secure our supply chains and harness the talent of our researchers, entrepreneurs and innovators to increase our global competitiveness, bolster national security and establish America’s leadership in the new energy economy.

When America Innovates,
We All Succeed.

Enacting the CHIPS Act allows America to remain a leader on the global stage and WIN on innovation, clean energy, and climate by:

 Investing $17B+ to Advance AI, Biotechnology, and Advanced Computing for Energy Innovation

Bolstering Domestic Clean Energy Supply Chains

Creating Regional Technology Hubs

Bringing Back Domestic  Microchip and Semiconductor Production

 Supporting Innovators, Entrepreneurs, and Small Businesses

 Investing $17B+ to Advance AI, Biotechnology, and Advanced Computing for Energy Innovation

Bolstering Domestic Clean Energy Supply Chains

Creating Regional Technology Hubs

Bringing Back Domestic  Microchip and Semiconductor Production

 Supporting Innovators, Entrepreneurs, and Small Businesses

Resources

BPC Series on American Competitiveness

Renewed concerns over global economic competitiveness have, in the last decade, gained momentum in both political parties. 

Competitiveness and the Bipartisan Innovation Act

Over the last few years, Congress has demonstrated a commitment to transforming our nation’s energy sector by boosting innovation.

Priorities for Bipartisan Action

U.S. competitiveness must increase to strengthen national security, boost jobs, and energy independence.

BPC Action’s Letter to Congress

BPC Action urges inclusion of critical provisions in final competitiveness legislation.

Help Keep America Competitive

The Bipartisan Policy Center is a Washington, DC-based think tank that actively fosters bipartisanship by combining the best ideas from both parties to promote health, security, and opportunity for all Americans.