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US HR4729

US HR4729
To codify Executive Order 14292 relating to improving the safety and security of biological research.


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Introduced
07/23/2025
In Committee
07/23/2025
Crossed Over
Passed
Dead

Introduced Session

119th Congress

Bill Summary

A BILL To codify Executive Order 14292 relating to improving the safety and security of biological research.

AI Summary

This bill seeks to codify Executive Order 14292, which means transforming an existing executive order into a formal law with the full legal standing of legislation passed by Congress. Executive Order 14292, which relates to improving the safety and security of biological research, would now have the force and effect of law, instead of being a directive issued solely by the President. By codifying this executive order, the bill ensures that the provisions related to biological research safety and security will remain in effect potentially beyond the current presidential administration and will require legislative action to modify or rescind. The bill is straightforward in its approach, simply stating that the existing executive order shall now be considered a legal statute with the same weight and authority as other laws passed by Congress.

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Business and Industry

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Last Action

Referred to the Committee on Energy and Commerce, and in addition to the Committee on Science, Space, and Technology, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned. (on 07/23/2025)

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