Senate agrees to close out debate on ‘CHIPS-plus,’ moving to floor vote and House action

The Senate has voted to end debate on “CHIPS-plus” legislation to bolster semiconductor production, cyber research and other measures designed to help the U.S. beat China in a technology race, setting up a floor vote on passage and shifting debate to the House.

The 64-32 vote today lifts the bill over the final procedural hurdle in the Senate and sets up a vote on passage as soon as Wednesday. The Senate had planned to vote Monday to invoke cloture on...