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,,repres5tatives  ,septemb] #bi1        
#bjbb,mr4 ,budd introduc$ ! foll[+ bill2
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& ,comm]ce1 & 9 addition to ! ,committee
 on ,sci5ce1 ,space1 & ,te*nology1 = a  
p]iod to be subsequ5tly det]m9$ by !    
,speak]1 9 ea* case = consid]ation ( su*
 provisions z fall )9 ! jurisdiction ( !
 committee conc]n$  ,a ,,bill  ,to      
prohibit ! mat]ial expansion (          
semiconductor manufactur+ 9 ! ,p's      
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assi/ance1 & = o!r purposes4  #a4 ,%ort 
title ,?is ,act may be cit$ z ! ,no     
,*ips = ,*9a ,act4  #b4 ,prohibition    
,section #iijb7;a77#f77;,c7 ( ! ,william
 ,m4 7,mac7 ,?ornb]ry ,national ,def5se 
,au?orization ,act = ,fiscal ,ye> #bjba 
7#ae ,u4,s4,c4 #dfeb7;a77#f77;,c77 is   
am5d$ to read z foll[s3  7,c7 ,requir$  
agreem5t  7i7 ,9 g5]al ,on or be=e !    
date on :i* ! ,secret>y aw>ds ,f$]al    
f9ancial assi/ance to a cov]$ entity "u 

?is section1 ! cov]$ entity %all ent]   
into an agreem5t ) ! ,secret>y specify+ 
t1 dur+ ! #aj-ye> p]iod beg9n+ on ! date
 ( ! aw>d1 ! cov]$ entity %all n engage 
9 any significant transaction1 z def9$ 9
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mat]ial expansion ( semiconductor       
manufactur+ capacity 9 ! ,p's ,republic 
( ,*9a or any o!r =eign c\ntry ( conc]n2
 or  7,,ii7 ! transf]1 export1 or sale (
 any semiconductor manufactur+ capacity 
able to produce semiconductors ) sub-#ad
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 or affiliat$ ) ! ,p's ,republic ( ,*9a4
  7ii7 ,exceptions ,an agreem5t ent]$   
into pursuant to clause 7i7 %all n apply
 to any cov]$ entity :i* has obta9$ an  
export lic5se f ! ,secret>y ( ,comm]ce4 
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