UPDATE 1-U.S. Senate panel to vote on China tech bill on Wednesday Reuters 2 hrs ago By David Shepardson WASHINGTON, May 12 (Reuters) - A U.S. Senate committee is set to vote on Wednesday on a compromise measure for basic and advanced technology research and science over five years and the creation of a White House chief manufacturing officer in the face of rising competitive pressure from China. The roughly $110 billion measure, known as the "Endless Frontier" act, is not expected to include legislation to allow automakers to deploy tens of thousands of self-driving vehicles on U.S. roads despite a push by some lawmakers, congressional aides said.