118th Congress · HOUSE BILLBILL

H.R. 5020 — Accountability in Foreign Animal Research Act

“To prohibit the use of taxpayer dollars to support animal experimentation in the laboratories of adversarial nations.”

Health
Introduced Jul 27, 2023
Last action Jul 28, 2023
Pipeline · Bill → Law
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Introduced
Jul 27, 2023
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Referred
Jul 28, 2023
House Committee on Energy and Commerce
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Committee
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House floor
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Senate
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Resolve Changes
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Signed
SummaryCRS Summary

This bill prohibits the Department of Health and Human Services from conducting or supporting research on vertebrate animals in a facility or through an entity that is affiliated with China, Iran, North Korea, Russia, or another foreign country of concern.  

Provisions · 2 sections
Timeline · 3 actions
Jul 28, 2023
Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.
Jul 27, 2023
Introduced in House
Jul 27, 2023
Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce.