A bill to amend title VIII of the Defense Production Act of 1950 to include biotechnology in the definitions of "prohibited technology" and "notifiable technology", and for other purposes.
See how your representatives voted on this bill.
DeepSyte matches this bill to the issues you care about and shows whether your reps' votes line up — not party, not press releases. Take the 2-minute values quiz to see your alignment.
Alignment with your views
Sign in and take the values quiz to see how this bill lines up with what you've said.
Summary
Based on the bill's title, this legislation would amend the Defense Production Act of 1950 to expand the definitions of 'prohibited technology' and 'notifiable technology' to include biotechnology. The bill appears designed to strengthen oversight and control of biotechnology exports or transfers that may have national security implications. The bill was referred to the Committee on Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs, which typically handles export controls and foreign investment screening.
Values analysis
Sign in and take the values quiz to get a personalized read on how this bill lines up with your positions.
How your representatives voted
Sign in to see how your representatives voted on this bill.