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To amend the Research and Development, Competition, and Innovation Act to support nucleic acid screening, and for other purposes.

119th CongressIntroduced April 28, 2025Rep. Salinas, Andrea [D-OR-6]· OR-06
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Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation.
July 21, 2026

Summary

Nucleic Acid Standards for Biosecurity Act This bill explicitly requires the National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST) to support the development of best practices and technical standards

Committees

  • PrimaryCommerce, Science, and Transportation Committee
  • AlsoScience, Space, and Technology Committee

CRS subjects

Biological and life sciencesCell biology and embryologyResearch and development

Action history

  1. April 28, 2025Introduced in House
  2. April 28, 2025Introduced in House
  3. April 28, 2025Referred to the House Committee on Science, Space, and Technology.
  4. April 29, 2025Committee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held
  5. April 29, 2025Ordered to be Reported by Voice Vote.
  6. July 16, 2026Reported by the Committee on Science, Space, and Technology. H. Rept. 119-751.
  7. July 16, 2026Reported by the Committee on Science, Space, and Technology. H. Rept. 119-751.
  8. July 16, 2026Placed on the Union Calendar, Calendar No. 654.
  9. July 20, 2026Mr. Babin moved to suspend the rules and pass the bill, as amended.
  10. July 20, 2026Considered under suspension of the rules. (consideration: CR H4666-4667)
  11. July 20, 2026DEBATE - The House proceeded with forty minutes of debate on H.R. 3029.
  12. July 20, 2026Passed/agreed to in House: On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill, as amended Agreed to by voice vote. (text: CR H4666)
  13. July 20, 2026On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill, as amended Agreed to by voice vote. (text: CR H4666)
  14. July 20, 2026Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
  15. July 21, 2026Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation.

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