What is the official ID of this bill?
The official print number for this legislation is HR 9401.
Strengthening Biodefense: New National Security Center for Biological Threats
This act establishes the National Biodefense Analysis and Countermeasures Center, a key facility for defending the nation against biological attacks, pandemics, and other threats. This means increased safety for citizens through better understanding and prevention of diseases, and support for biocrime investigations.
Key points
Designation of a lead federal facility to combat biological threats like bioterrorism and pandemics.
The center will conduct research on biological threats, provide data for risk assessment, and develop countermeasures.
Support for law enforcement through forensic analysis of biological materials after attacks or in other investigations.
Increased collaboration with other laboratories and agencies to enhance research capabilities and knowledge sharing.
Provision for facility maintenance and equipment procurement to strengthen long-term security.
Status:
Expired
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