,,ii #aaeth ,,congress #b;d ,session ,s4 #b ,,in ,,the ,,senate ,,of ,,the ,,united ,,states ,december #c1 #bjah ,mr4 ,grassley 7for himself1 ,mrs4 ,feinstein1 ,mr4 ,cornyn1 and ,ms4 ,klobuchar7 introduced the following bill2 which was read twice and referred to the ,committee on the ,judiciary ,a ,,bill ,to amend section #age;b of title #ah1 ,united ,states ,code1 to correct a scrivener's error4 #a4 ,short title ,this ,act may be cited as the ,effective ,prosecution of ,possession of ,biological ,toxins and ,agents ,act of #bjah4 #b4 ,prohibition on the possession of biological toxins and agents ,section #age;b of title #ah1 ,united ,states ,code1 is amended-- 7#a7 in subsection 7a7-- 7,a7 by striking 7a77#a7 ,no restricted and all that follows through the end of paragraph 7#a7 and inserting the following3 7a7 ,offense 7#a7 ,in general ,it shall be unlawful for a restricted person to-- 7,a7 ship1 transport1 or possess in or affecting interstate or foreign commerce any biological agent or toxin described in paragraph 7#b72 or 7,b7 receive any biological agent or toxin described in paragraph 7#b7 that has been shipped or transported in interstate or foreign commerce4 7#b7 ,agents and toxins covered ,a biological agent or toxin described in this paragraph is a biological agent or toxin that-- 7,a7 is listed as a non-overlap or overlap select biological agent or toxin under part #gc of title #db1 ,code of ,federal ,regulations1 pursuant to section #cea;,a of the ,public ,health ,service ,act 7#db ,u4,s4,c4 #bfb;a72 and 7,b7 is not excluded or exempted under part #gc of title #db1 ,code of ,federal ,regulations4 2 and 7,b7 by striking 7#b7 ,whoever and inserting 7#c7 ,penalty4--,whoever and adjusting the margin accordingly2 and 7#b7 in subsection 7d71 in the matter preceding paragraph 7#a71 by inserting ,definitions4-- before ,in this section34