United States Congress
Risky Research Review Act
July 10, 2024
Summary
The Risky Research Review Act would create an independent Life Sciences Research Security Board to review proposed federal funding for high-risk life sciences research, such as gain-of-function research and work with potential pandemic pathogens, to assess national security and dual-use risks. The Board would consist of nine members appointed by the President and confirmed by the Senate. This bill applies to all federal agencies that fund life sciences research.
Source: https://www.congress.gov/bill/118th-congress/s-bill/4667
Common questions
- What does "Risky Research Review Act" cover?
- The Risky Research Review Act would create an independent Life Sciences Research Security Board to review proposed federal funding for high-risk life…
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- This update was issued by United States Congress.
- When was it published?
- It was published on July 10, 2024.