US SB81 | 2023-2024 | 118th Congress
Status
Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Republican 14-0)
Status: Introduced on January 25 2023 - 25% progression
Action: 2023-01-26 - Read the second time. Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 5.
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [PDF]
Status: Introduced on January 25 2023 - 25% progression
Action: 2023-01-26 - Read the second time. Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 5.
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [PDF]
Summary
A bill to provide a moratorium on all Federal research grants provided to any institution of higher education or other research institute that is conducting gain-of-function research.
Title
Viral Gain-of-Function Research Moratorium Act
Sponsors
| Sen. Roger Marshall [R-KS] | Sen. Rand Paul [R-KY] | Sen. Joni Ernst [R-IA] | Sen. Tommy Tuberville [R-AL] |
| Sen. Marsha Blackburn [R-TN] | Sen. Mike Braun [R-IN] | Sen. James Lankford [R-OK] | Sen. Marco Rubio [R-FL] |
| Sen. Tom Cotton [R-AR] | Sen. Roger Wicker [R-MS] | Sen. Kevin Cramer [R-ND] | Sen. Lindsey Graham [R-SC] |
| Sen. Eric Schmitt [R-MO] | Sen. Mike Lee [R-UT] |
History
| Date | Chamber | Action |
|---|---|---|
| 2023-01-26 | Senate | Read the second time. Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 5. |
| 2023-01-25 | Senate | Introduced in the Senate. Read the first time. Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under Read the First Time. |
Subjects
US Congress State Sources
| Type | Source |
|---|---|
| Summary | https://www.congress.gov/bill/118th-congress/senate-bill/81/all-info |
| Text | https://www.congress.gov/118/bills/s81/BILLS-118s81pcs.pdf |
