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US lawmakers revise China chip equipment bill still eyeing ASML deep UV machines

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Published on 24 April 2026
US lawmakers revise China chip equipment bill still eyeing ASML deep UV machines

Revisions keep pressure on ASML deep UV exports

US lawmakers have revised a bill meant to limit China’s access to advanced chipmaking equipment. While the measure is adjusted from an earlier draft, it still targets ASML’s deep ultraviolet lithography systems. The bill is designed to match broader international technology-control rules, after manufacturers flagged concerns about the original version. A House Foreign Affairs Committee vote is set next week.

  • The revised bill still seeks to restrict China’s advanced chip equipment access
  • ASML deep ultraviolet lithography machines remain in the target scope
  • Changes aim to align with international technology control standards
  • A House Foreign Affairs Committee vote is planned for next week
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