Authorization of national semiconductor technology center activities

Section 9906(c)(2) of the William M. (Mac) Thornberry National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2021 (15 U.S.C. 4656(c)(2)) is amended in subparagraph (C)— (1) in clause (i), by striking and after the semicolon; (2) in clause (ii), by striking the period at the end and inserting; and; and (3) by adding at the end the following: (iii) the development of competency-based degree, credentialing, and certificate frameworks to increase standardization within semiconductor and microelectronics workforce development programs..