arrow_back Back to App

Prohibition on Funding Animal Research in Certain Countries

This act aims to stop the U.S. government from funding animal research conducted in specific foreign countries. This means taxpayer money will no longer support such activities in the listed nations, potentially influencing the direction and location of future scientific research.
Key points
Prohibits funding for research involving vertebrate animal testing in China, Cuba, Iran, North Korea, Russia, and Venezuela (Maduro Regime).
Allows the Secretary of Health and Human Services, in consultation with the Secretaries of State and Defense, to add other foreign adversaries to the prohibited list.
article Official text account_balance Process page
Expired
Citizen Poll
No votes cast
Additional Information
Print number: 117_HR_5527
Sponsor: Rep. McClain, Lisa C. [R-MI-10]
Process start date: 2021-10-08