Congressman Josh Riley is backing the bipartisan Multilateral Alignment of Technology Controls on Hardware (MATCH) Act, legislation to strengthen U.S. export controls on semiconductor manufacturing equipment and prevent foreign adversaries like China from accessing critical technology. The legislation would improve coordination with U.S. allies, safeguard key supply chains, and support American manufacturing.
Will support legislation to strengthen U.S. export controls on semiconductor manufacturing equipment, coordinate with allies, restrict foreign adversaries' access to sensitive technologies, and support U.S. competitiveness in advanced manufacturing.
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Congressman Josh Riley is backing the bipartisan Multilateral Alignment of Technology Controls on Hardware (MATCH) Act, legislation to strengthen U.S. export controls on semiconductor manufacturing equipment and prevent foreign adversaries like China from accessing critical technology.
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Riley said he is backing the MATCH Act, which would strengthen export controls on semiconductor manufacturing equipment, coordinate with allies, restrict adversaries, and support U.S. manufacturing.
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The promise was to support legislation on semiconductor export controls, allied coordination, restricting adversaries’ access to sensitive technologies, and strengthening U.S. advanced manufacturing. An official April 22, 2026 House statement says Josh Riley backed the bipartisan MATCH Act and describes it in terms that closely match each element of the promise. Because the pledge was about supporting such legislation rather than personally enacting the full policy outcome, this constitutes fulfillment during his current federal term.