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| 2 | 2 | | 119THCONGRESS |
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| 4 | 4 | | STSESSION S. 1305 |
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| 5 | 5 | | To allow for greater collaboration between the Biomedical Advanced Research |
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| 6 | 6 | | and Development Authority and the network of Manufacturing USA |
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| 7 | 7 | | institutes. |
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| 8 | 8 | | IN THE SENATE OF THE UNITED STATES |
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| 9 | 9 | | APRIL4, 2025 |
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| 10 | 10 | | Mr. T |
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| 11 | 11 | | ILLIS(for himself and Mr. COONS) introduced the following bill; which |
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| 12 | 12 | | was read twice and referred to the Committee on Health, Education, |
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| 13 | 13 | | Labor, and Pensions |
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| 14 | 14 | | A BILL |
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| 15 | 15 | | To allow for greater collaboration between the Biomedical |
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| 16 | 16 | | Advanced Research and Development Authority and the |
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| 17 | 17 | | network of Manufacturing USA institutes. |
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| 18 | 18 | | Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representa-1 |
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| 19 | 19 | | tives of the United States of America in Congress assembled, 2 |
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| 20 | 20 | | SECTION 1. SHORT TITLE. 3 |
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| 21 | 21 | | This Act may be cited as the ‘‘Agility in Manufac-4 |
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| 22 | 22 | | turing Preparedness Act of 2025’’. 5 |
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| 23 | 23 | | SEC. 2. INCREASING BARDA STRATEGIC INITIATIVES. 6 |
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| 24 | 24 | | Section 319L(c)(4)(F) of the Public Health Service 7 |
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| 25 | 25 | | Act (42 U.S.C. 247d–7e(c)(4)(F)) is amended— 8 |
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| 28 | 28 | | •S 1305 IS |
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| 29 | 29 | | (1) in the second sentence, in the matter pre-1 |
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| 30 | 30 | | ceding clause (i), by inserting ‘‘, manufacturing 2 |
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| 31 | 31 | | technologies, platforms,’’ after ‘‘countermeasures’’; 3 |
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| 32 | 32 | | and 4 |
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| 33 | 33 | | (2) by inserting after the first sentence the fol-5 |
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| 34 | 34 | | lowing: ‘‘Such strategic coordination may include 6 |
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| 35 | 35 | | collaborating with the network of Manufacturing 7 |
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| 36 | 36 | | USA institutes established under section 34 of the 8 |
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| 37 | 37 | | National Institute of Standards and Technology Act 9 |
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| 38 | 38 | | in biomanufacturing missions to develop, dem-10 |
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| 39 | 39 | | onstrate, and deploy technologies and response capa-11 |
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| 40 | 40 | | bilities to improve public health and medical pre-12 |
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| 41 | 41 | | paredness.’’. 13 |
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| 42 | 42 | | Æ |
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