This legislation proposes to establish the United States Investment Accelerator within the Department of Commerce, in coordination with the Treasury and the Assistant to the President for Economic Policy. The core mission of this new office is to facilitate and accelerate investments valued at over $1,000,000,000 in the United States by assisting investors in navigating complex U.S. Government regulatory processes efficiently and reducing associated burdens. Beyond streamlining regulations, the Investment Accelerator aims to increase access to national resources, foster research collaborations with national labs, and work with all 50 states to reduce regulatory barriers to investment. It will also oversee the activities of the CHIPS Program Office and identify existing federal mechanisms to support investors while safeguarding national security. An Executive Director will lead the Accelerator, which will submit annual reports to appropriate congressional committees on its activities.
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Introduced in Senate
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation.
Introduced in Senate
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation.
Finance and Financial Sector
Investment Accelerator Act of 2025
USA119th CongressS-1520| Senate
| Updated: 4/29/2025
This legislation proposes to establish the United States Investment Accelerator within the Department of Commerce, in coordination with the Treasury and the Assistant to the President for Economic Policy. The core mission of this new office is to facilitate and accelerate investments valued at over $1,000,000,000 in the United States by assisting investors in navigating complex U.S. Government regulatory processes efficiently and reducing associated burdens. Beyond streamlining regulations, the Investment Accelerator aims to increase access to national resources, foster research collaborations with national labs, and work with all 50 states to reduce regulatory barriers to investment. It will also oversee the activities of the CHIPS Program Office and identify existing federal mechanisms to support investors while safeguarding national security. An Executive Director will lead the Accelerator, which will submit annual reports to appropriate congressional committees on its activities.