What is the official ID of this bill?

The official print number for this legislation is HR 1864.

When did the legislative process begin?

The process officially started on 2025-03-05.

What is the specific legal status?

The current status is Introduced.

Where can I read the full text of this legislation?

The full official text is available at: https://www.congress.gov/119/bills/hr1864/BILLS-119hr1864ih.htm

Is this summary verified?

Yes. This content was analyzed by AI and verified by the Lustra Judge System on 2025-12-22.

Who is the primary sponsor?

The primary sponsor is Rep. Griffith, H. Morgan [R-VA-9].

Which chamber initiated this legislation?

This legislation was initiated in the House of Representatives.

What is the latest detailed status?

The latest detailed status is: Introduced in House

Analysis and Potential Impact of HR 1864

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New Life Sciences Research Security Board: Oversight of Risky Projects

Q: What are the main provisions?

Key points include: Establishment of the Life Sciences Research Security Board to oversee federal funding for risky research. Mandatory reporting and pausing of research that becomes high-risk during its course, with penalties for non-compliance. Introduction of clear definitions for high-risk research, including those involving high-consequence pathogens. Ensuring transparency by publishing reports on violations and research review outcomes.

This act establishes a new Board to evaluate risky life sciences research before it receives federal funding. The goal is to protect public health and national security from potential threats arising from such research. Citizens may feel more secure due to stricter oversight of research that could be misused.

Key points

Establishment of the Life Sciences Research Security Board to oversee federal funding for risky research.

Mandatory reporting and pausing of research that becomes high-risk during its course, with penalties for non-compliance.

Introduction of clear definitions for high-risk research, including those involving high-consequence pathogens.

Ensuring transparency by publishing reports on violations and research review outcomes.

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Status:

Introduced

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Additional Information

Risky Research Review Act

Print number: HR 1864

Sponsor: Rep. Griffith, H. Morgan [R-VA-9]

Process start date: 2025-03-05

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