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S.1744: Genomics Data Security Act
About This Bill
- This bill was introduced in the 117th Congress
- This bill is primarily about health
- Introduced May 20, 2021
- Latest Major Action May 20, 2021
- See the one similar bills introduced in other congresses.
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Bill Version
- Introduced in Senate - May 20, 2021
Bill Summary
Genomics Data Security Act This bill establishes requirements and otherwise directs the National Institutes of Health (NIH) to take actions to address national security concerns in genomic and other research. Specifically, the bill prohibits the use of NIH funds by any Chinese company (or its subcontractors or subsidiaries). This includes companies (1) over which the Chinese government, a Chinese national, or an entity organized under Chinese...
(Source: Library of Congress)
Bill Actions
Date | Description |
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May 20, 2021 |
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions.
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May 20, 2021 |
Introduced in the Senate by Marco Rubio (R-Fla.) |