HR 6897 · 118th Congress · Health
Synthetic Biology and Active Pharmaceutical Ingredients Act
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Introduced2
Committee3
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Senate5
EnactedLatest: Referred to the House Committee on Armed Services.(2023-12-22)
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Synthetic Biology and Active Pharmaceutical Ingredients Act This bill requires the Department of Defense (DOD) to establish a pilot program to support domestic manufacturing of critical pharmaceutical ingredients and their components through certain novel technology. Specifically, DOD must establish a three-year program that uses technology involving synthetic biology to support domestic manufacturing of pharmaceutical ingredients and related incorporated materials that (1) are not available in a sufficient quantity or quality domestically, and (2) are strategically important to the United States. …
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