House bill · 119th Congress · Latest step: Committee action

Semiconductor Controls Effectiveness Act of 2026

H.R. 8287Introduced Apr 15, 2026Policy area: International Affairs

Official title: To require the Assistant Secretary of State for Intelligence and Research to submit a comprehensive report on the impact and effectiveness of United States semiconductor export controls on the People's Republic of China, and for other purposes.

Sponsor: Rep. Greg Stanton D-AZ

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Where it went

IntroducedApr 15, 2026
Committee actionApr 22, 2026
Passed House—
Passed Senate—
To the President—
Became law—

Latest action: Apr 22, 2026 — Ordered to be Reported (Amended) by the Yeas and Nays: 43 - 0.

Cost and committee reports

Official records Congress.gov attaches to H.R. 8287.

CBO cost estimateThe Congressional Budget Office published “H.R. 8287, Semiconductor Controls Effectiveness Act of 2026” on May 13, 2026. CBO’s description reads “As ordered reported by the House Committee on Foreign Affairs on April 22, 2026”.
Read the CBO estimate ↗Source: Congressional Budget Office, May 13, 2026 ↗
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https://www.cbo.gov/publication/62406
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May 13, 2026
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H.R. 8287, 119th Congress
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https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/119/hr/8287
Record last updated by Congress.gov
September 19, 2026
PORKER copy retrieved
September 24, 2026
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Constitutional authority statementThe sponsor’s statement of where the Constitution gives Congress the power to pass this bill. Statement by Mr. STANTON, as printed in the Congressional Record (Vol. 172, No. 66, April 15, 2026, Page H2925):
Article I, Section 8 of the United States Constitution.
Source: Congress.gov, Congressional Record April 15, 2026 ↗
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H.R. 8287, 119th Congress
Congress.gov API record
https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/119/hr/8287
Record last updated by Congress.gov
September 19, 2026
PORKER copy retrieved
September 24, 2026
Stored copy, SHA-256 of the file
e8f5767738ea122d068e31cd9fd3030d7c26b628159677020a4fd6dbf9e76608
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Vote results

No recorded roll-call votes on this bill in PORKER’s records (voice votes and unanimous consent are not roll calls; roll-call records start in 2011).

Cosponsors

6 cosponsors — 2 Republicans, 4 Democrats

2 of 6 cosponsors (33%) are from the other party.

Ami Bera (D-CA), Darrell Issa (R-CA), Sydney Kamlager-Dove (D-CA), Michael Lawler (R-NY), Gregory Meeks (D-NY), Brad Sherman (D-CA).

More from the sponsor

Other 119th Congress bills sponsored by Rep. Greg Stanton.

Sponsor’s state and district

Arizona in Congress · AZ-4 district

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Data as of Sep 24, 2026 · bill record checked by PORKER from Congress.gov · votes from Senate.gov and the House Clerk. PORKER is non-partisan.