HR 1986 · 116th Congress · Crime and Law Enforcement

Effective Prosecution of Possession of Biological Toxins and Agents Act of 2019

Introduced 2019-03-28· Sponsored by Rep. Ratcliffe, John [R-TX-4]· House

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Senate
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Enacted
Latest: Placed on the Union Calendar, Calendar No. 104.(2019-07-09)

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[AI summary unavailable — showing source text] Effective Prosecution of Possession of Biological Toxins and Agents Act of 2019 This bill revises the criminal prohibition on the shipment, transport, possession, or receipt of a biological agent or toxin by a restricted person. Specifically, it updates references to the lists of agents and toxins covered by the prohibition.…

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H.R. 1986, Effective Prosecution of Possession of Biological Toxins and Agents Act of 2019

Jun 27, 2019

As ordered reported by the House Committee on the Judiciary on June 12, 2019

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Cosponsors (3)

1 Democrat2 Republicans
Rep. Rice, Kathleen M. [D-NY-4]NY
Rep. Hurd, Will [R-TX-23]TX
Rep. Collins, Doug [R-GA-9]GA