,,ii ,cal5d> ,no4 #e #aah? ,,congress   
#a/ ,session  ,s4 #ha  ,,9 ,,! ,,s5ate  
,,( ,,! ,,unit$ ,,/ates  ,janu>y #be1   
#bjbc,mr4 ,m>%all 7= himself1 ,mr4      
,paul1 ,ms4 ,ern/1 ,mr4 ,tub]ville1     
,mrs4 ,blackburn1 ,mr4 ,braun1 ,mr4     
,lank=d1 ,mr4 ,rubio1 ,mr4 ,cotton1 &   
,mr4 ,wick]7 introduc$ ! foll[+ bill2   
:i* 0 read ! fir/ "t  ,janu>y #bf1      
#bjbc,read ! second "t & plac$ on !     
cal5d>  ,a ,,bill  ,to provide a        
moratorium on all ,f$]al rese>* grants  
provid$ to any in/itution ( high]       
education or o!r rese>* in/itute t is   
conduct+ ga9-(-function rese>*4  #a4    
,%ort title ,?is ,act may be cit$ z !   
,viral ,ga9-(-,function ,rese>*         
,moratorium ,act4  #b4 ,prohibition on  
,f$]al rese>* grants = in/itutions &    
rese>* in/itutes conduct+ ga9-(-function
 rese>*  7a7 ,def9ition (               
ga9-(-,function rese>* ,9 ?is section1 !
 t]m ga9-(-function rese>* means any    
rese>* t-- 7#a7 c\ld 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 me?ods t c\ld enhance     
pot5tial p&emic pa?og5s or relat$ risky 
rese>* ) pot5tially dang]\s pa?og5s4    
7b7 ,prohibition ,not)/&+ any o!r       
provision ( law1 no rese>* grants       
support$ by ,f$]al funds may be aw>d$ to
 in/itutions ( high] education1 or o!r  
rese>* in/itutes1 t are conduct+        
ga9-(-function rese>*4  ,janu>y #bf1    
#bjbc,read ! second "t & plac$ on !     
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