National Biotechnology Initiative Act of 2025

[AI summary unavailable — showing source text] [Congressional Bills 119th Congress] [From the U.S. Government Publishing Office] [S. 1387 Introduced in Senate (IS)] <DOC> 119th CONGRESS 1st Session S. 1387 To authorize the National Biotechnology Initiative, and for other purposes. _______________________________________________________________________ IN THE SENATE OF THE UNITED STATES April 9, 2025 Mr. Young (for himself and Mr. Padilla) introduced the following bill; which was read twice and referred to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions _______________________________________________________________________ A BILL To authorize the National Biotechnology Initiative, and for other purposes. Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United States of America in Congress assembled, SECTION 1. SHORT TITLE. This Act may be cited as the ``National Biotechnology Initiative Act of 2025''. SEC. 2. DEFINITIONS. In this Act: (1) Bioliteracy.--The term ``bioliteracy'' refers to the concept of imbuing people, personnel, or teams with an understanding of and ability to engage with biology and biotechnology. (2) Biological data.--The term ``biological data'' means the information, including as…