Biological Intelligence Organization and Attribution Act
USA117th CongressHR-5406| House
| Updated: 10/25/2021
Eric Swalwell
Democratic Representative
California
Committees (17)
• Oversight, Investigations, and Accountability Subcommittee• Homeland Security Committee• Ways and Means Committee• Foreign Affairs Committee• Oversight and Investigations Subcommittee• Agriculture Committee• Emergency Management and Technology Subcommittee• Health Subcommittee• Financial Services Committee• Veterans' Affairs Committee• Health Subcommittee• Judiciary Committee• Armed Services Committee• Energy and Commerce Committee• Intelligence (Permanent Select) Committee• Natural Resources Committee• Conservation, Research, and Biotechnology Subcommittee
- Introduced
- In Committee
- On Floor
- Passed Chamber
- Enacted
Biological Intelligence Organization and Attribution Act This bill requires specified federal departments, including the Central Intelligence Agency, to jointly develop and submit to Congress a plan for an interagency biodefense task force to support and inform decision-making based on biological attribution (i.e., determining the source) of emerging and new diseases or other biological events. The plan must outline the duties of the task force, set out the roles of member agencies, describe the contribution of the task force to national biodefense strategies and plans, and address related matters. The bill requires the establishment of the task force not later than 90 days following the submission of the plan.
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Introduced in House
Referred to the Committee on Energy and Commerce, and in addition to the Committees on Armed Services, Homeland Security, Natural Resources, Foreign Affairs, Financial Services, Ways and Means, Veterans' Affairs, the Judiciary, Intelligence (Permanent Select), and Agriculture, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned.
Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.
Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.
Referred to the Subcommittee on Oversight, Management, and Accountability.
Referred to the Subcommittee on Emergency Preparedness, Response, and Recovery.
Referred to the Subcommittee on Biotechnology, Horticulture, and Research.
Referred to the Subcommittee on Oversight and Investigations.
Health
Biological Intelligence Organization and Attribution Act
USA117th CongressHR-5406| House
| Updated: 10/25/2021
Biological Intelligence Organization and Attribution Act This bill requires specified federal departments, including the Central Intelligence Agency, to jointly develop and submit to Congress a plan for an interagency biodefense task force to support and inform decision-making based on biological attribution (i.e., determining the source) of emerging and new diseases or other biological events. The plan must outline the duties of the task force, set out the roles of member agencies, describe the contribution of the task force to national biodefense strategies and plans, and address related matters. The bill requires the establishment of the task force not later than 90 days following the submission of the plan.
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Introduced in House
Referred to the Committee on Energy and Commerce, and in addition to the Committees on Armed Services, Homeland Security, Natural Resources, Foreign Affairs, Financial Services, Ways and Means, Veterans' Affairs, the Judiciary, Intelligence (Permanent Select), and Agriculture, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned.
Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.
Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.
Referred to the Subcommittee on Oversight, Management, and Accountability.
Referred to the Subcommittee on Emergency Preparedness, Response, and Recovery.
Referred to the Subcommittee on Biotechnology, Horticulture, and Research.
Referred to the Subcommittee on Oversight and Investigations.
Eric Swalwell
Democratic Representative
California
Committees (17)
• Oversight, Investigations, and Accountability Subcommittee• Homeland Security Committee• Ways and Means Committee• Foreign Affairs Committee• Oversight and Investigations Subcommittee• Agriculture Committee• Emergency Management and Technology Subcommittee• Health Subcommittee• Financial Services Committee• Veterans' Affairs Committee• Health Subcommittee• Judiciary Committee• Armed Services Committee• Energy and Commerce Committee• Intelligence (Permanent Select) Committee• Natural Resources Committee• Conservation, Research, and Biotechnology Subcommittee
Health
- Introduced
- In Committee
- On Floor
- Passed Chamber
- Enacted