,,ii #aag? ,,congress #a/ ,session ,s4 #caei ,,9 ,,! ,,s5ate ,,( ,,! ,,unit$ ,,/ates ,novemb] #c1 #bjba,ms4 ,ern/ 7= h]self1 ,mr4 ,rubio1 ,mr4 ,braun1 & ,mr4 ,wick]7 introduc$ ! foll[+ bill2 :i* 0 read twice & ref]r$ to ! ,committee on ,=eign ,relations ,a ,,bill ,to re/rict ! use ( ,f$]al ,funds = ga9-(-function rese>* 9 ! ,p's ,republic ( ,*9a4 #a4 ,%ort title ,?is ,act may be cit$ z ! ,fairness & ,acc\ntability 9 ,und]writ+ ,*9ese ,in/itutions ,act or ! ,,fauci ,act4 #b4 ,re/rictions on ,f$]al fund+ ( c]ta9 ga9-(-function rese>* 7a7 ,ga9-(-,function rese>* def9ition ,9 ?is section1 ! t]m ga9-(-function rese>* means any rese>* t-- 7#a7 may be reasonably anticipat$ to conf] attributes to influ5za1 ,,m]s1 or ,,s>s viruses su* t ! virus w\ld h enhanc$ pa?og5icity or transmissibility 9 any organism2 or 7#b7 involves ! enhancem5t ( pot5tial p&emic pa?og5s or relat$ risky rese>* ) pot5tially dang]\s pa?og5s4 7b7 ,fund+ limitations 7#a7 ,9 g5]al ,not)/&+ any o!r provision ( law1 no ,f$]al fund+ may be made available = any purpose1 includ+ "u any contract1 grant1 subgrant1 or o!r assi/ance1 to laboratories or rese>* in/itutions 9 ! ,p's ,republic ( ,*9a = ! purposes ( ga9-(-function rese>*4 7#b7 ,c]tification ,any recipi5t ( ,f$]al fund+ = ! purposes ( sci5tific rese>* %all c]tify to ! issu+ au?ority t su* recipi5t w n di/ribute any su* ,f$]al funds1 :e!r directly or ?r\gh subgrants1 to any qualify+ laboratory or rese>* in/itution t is 9 ! ,p's ,republic ( ,*9a or t receives any fund+ f ! ,p's ,republic ( ,*9a1 = ! purposes ( ga9-(-function rese>*4 7c7 ,p5alty = lack ( c&or ,) respect to any (ficial or employee ( ! ,national ,in/itutes ( ,heal?1 or grantee or employee or contractor ( a grantee ( ! ,national ,in/itutes ( ,heal?1 :o is det]m9$ by ! ,inspector ,g5]al ( ! ,dep>tm5t ( ,heal? & ,human ,s]vices to h int5tionally misl$1 or omitt$ in=mation 9 a disclosure to1 ,congress1 ! ,national ,in/itutes ( ,heal?1 or any relevant ,inspector ,g5]al ab\t ! direction1 scope1 or ext5t ( ,f$]al fund+ ( int]national ga9-(-function rese>*1 9 addition to be+ subject to all o!r applicable crim9al p5alties-- 7#a7 su* p]son %all n be eligible = any new ,f$]al grant or o!r fund+2 7#b7 if su* p]son previ\sly receiv$ a ,f$]al grant or o!r fund+1 su* grant or o!r fund+ %all be imm$iately t]m9at$ & any unexp5d$ funds %all be resc9d$2 & 7#c7 su* p]son %all n be eligible = ,f$]al employm5t4 7d7 ,report requir$ ,n lat] ?an #cj mon?s aft] ! date ( enactm5t ( ?is ,act1 ! ,(fice ( ,sci5ce & ,te*nology ,policy1 9 consultation ) ! ,dep>tm5t ( ,heal? & ,human ,s]vices1 ! ,dep>tm5t ( ,homel& ,security1 ! ,dep>tm5t ( ,ju/ice1 ! ,director ( ,national ,intellig5ce1 & ! ,dep>tm5t ( ,/ate1 %all submit1 9 bo? classifi$ & unclassifi$ =ms1 a report to ! appropriate committees ( ,congress provid+ an assessm5t (-- 7#a7 ! ,unit$ ,/ates capacity to det]m9e ! ext5t ( ga9-(-function rese>* conduct$ by any laboratories ( rese>* in/itutions 9 ! ,p's ,republic ( ,*9a1 includ+ ! ,wuhan ,in/itute ( ,virology1 & safety protocols foll[$ by laboratories or rese>* in/itutions 9 ! ,p's ,republic ( ,*9a1 includ+ ! ,wuhan ,in/itute ( ,virology1 9 conduct+ any ga9-(-function rese>*2 7#b7 ! ,unit$ ,/ates capacity to det]m9e :e!r coop]ation or relation%ips betwe5 laboratories or rese>* facilities 9 ! ,p's ,republic ( ,*9a conduct+ ga9-(-function rese>* & ! ,p's ,lib]ation ,army exi/2 7#c7 co/s & pot5tial risks or b5efits ( any ,unit$ ,/ates coop]ation or fund+ ) laboratories or rese>* facilities 9 ! ,p's ,republic ( ,*9a conduct+ ga9-(-function rese>*2 7#d7 a recomm5dation ( :e!r ! ,unit$ ,/ates %\ld resume or cont9ue to susp5d any coop]ation or fund+ ( laboratories or rese>* facilities 9 ! ,p's ,republic ( ,*9a conduct+ ga9-(-function rese>*2 7#e7 a li/ ( all ga9-(-function rese>* curr5tly be+ fund$ ) f9ancial support ( any ag5cy ( ! ,f$]al ,gov]nm5t1 includ+ ! purpose1 co/1 pa?og5s1 & location ( rese>*2 7#f7 a detail$ li/ ( all ,f$]al fund+ = rese>* be+ conduct$ 9 or ) ! ,p's ,republic ( ,*9a2 & 7#g7 a det]m9ation ( :e!r ! ,*9ese laboratories id5tifi$ 9 ! report h _h1 or cont9ue to h1 a connection to ! prolif]ation ( f5tanyl & f5tanyl-analogues 9 ! ,unit$ ,/ates4 7e7 ,national security waiv] ,! ,presid5t may waive ! limitation "u subsection 7b7 ) respect to p>ticul> rese>* describ$ 9 su* subsection ^u a det]m9ation t su* a waiv] w\ld be 9 ! national security int]e/4 ,su* waiv] %all be made publicly available at ! "t ( its issuance4