ARTICLE | Politics, Policy & Law
Senators are trying to revive the Biosecure Act
Amendment seeks disengagement with Chinese biotechs, attempts to address concerns that killed Biosecure
August 9, 2025 12:04 AM UTC
Legislation modeled on the Biosecure Act has been introduced in the Senate as an amendment to a must-pass Defense appropriations bill. The measure, sponsored by Sens. Bill Hagerty (R-Tenn.) and Gary Peters (D-Mich.), incorporates changes aimed at addressing concerns that derailed the Biosecure Act in 2024.
The amendment to the National Defense Authorization Act (NDAA) was introduced on July 31 and could be considered by the Senate as soon as September. ...