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S. 738: Dangerous Viral Gain of Function Research Moratorium Act

S. 738 is a federal bill in the 119th Congress. Currently, institutions of higher education and other research institutes can receive federal grants to conduct gain-of-function research, which involves genetically altering specified viruses, agents, and toxins to change or enhance their functions, such… See its sponsors, how members voted, and a plain-English breakdown on PolityLens.

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