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S 738119th CongressIntroduced
Dangerous Viral Gain of Function Research Moratorium Act
Introduced: Oct 16, 2025
Standard Summary
Comprehensive overview in 1-2 paragraphs
Prohibits federal research grants to institutions conducting dangerous gain-of-function research on pathogens with pandemic potential.
Key Points
- 1Defines gain-of-function research broadly to include enhanced pathogenicity
- 2Covers influenza, coronavirus, and select agents pathogens
- 3Blocks all federal funding for covered research immediately
- 4Applies to universities and research institutions
Impact Areas
Biomedical research communityFederal research fundingBiosafety and biosecurityPathogen research oversight
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