S. 3127 - Select Agent Program and Biosafety Improvement Act of 2008
Medicine. 110th Congress (2007-2008) View bill details
- Sponsor:
- Richard Burr
- Summary:
- A bill to reauthorize the Select Agent Program by amending the Public Health Service Act and the Agricultural Bioterrorism Protection Act of 2002 and to improve oversight of high containment laboratories. (by CRS)
- Status:
- The bill has been introduced.
There have been no votes on this bill.
Select Agent Program and Biosafety Improvement Act of 2008
S. 3127 — 110th Congress (2007–2008)
- Summary
- A bill to reauthorize the Select Agent Program by amending the Public Health Service Act and the Agricultural Bioterrorism Protection Act of 2002 and to improve oversight of high containment laboratories. (by CRS)
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- Title
- A bill to reauthorize the Select Agent Program by amending the Public Health Service Act and the Agricultural Bioterrorism Protection Act of 2002 and to improve oversight of high containment laboratories.
- Other Titles
- Select Agent Program and Biosafety Improvement Act of 2008
- Sponsor
- Richard Burr
- Co-Sponsors
- Subjects
- Medicine
- Armed forces
- Authorization
- Biological research
- Biological warfare
- Budgets
- Communicable diseases
- Criminal justice
- Defense policy
- Department of Homeland Security
- Emergency management
- Emergency medicine
- Employee training
- Executive departments
- Government information
- Government paperwork
- Governmental investigations
- Job training
- Laboratories
- Medical care
- Medical laboratories
- Research and development facilities
- Science policy
- Security measures
- Smallpox
- Standards
- Terrorism
- Toxicology
- Virus diseases
- Related Bills
- Major Actions
Introduced 6/12/2008 Referred to Committee - Bill History
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There have been no votes on this bill.
Action Date Description Introduced 6/12/2008 6/12/2008 Read twice and referred to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions. Number Sponsor Date Offered Status
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