Accountability in Foreign Animal Research Act
In committee: it can still change before the session ends.
- Stage
- In committee
- Started in
- Senate
- Sponsors
- 3
- Latest action
- Apr 10, 2025
What it does
The Accountability in Foreign Animal Research Act would prohibit the Secretary of Health and Human Services from using federal funds to conduct or support biomedical research involving vertebrate animals in laboratories located in or controlled by specified adversarial nations—China (including Hong Kong), Iran, North Korea, and Russia—or any other country deemed a foreign country of concern by the Secretary in consultation with the Secretaries of State and Defense. The bill also requires the Secretary to submit a detailed report to designated congressional committees within 60 days of making any such determination about a new country of concern. This measure aims to prevent taxpayer dollars…
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