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S. 738 · 119th Congress · Health

Dangerous Viral Gain of Function Research Moratorium Act

In committee Introduced Feb 26, 2025 Latest action Feb 26, 2025

What it does

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Roll call votes

No recorded roll call votes on this bill. Most bills never get one; many pass by voice vote or unanimous consent, or stay in committee.

What members said about it

  • Statement · Press release · Aug 5, 2026 · Marshall R-KS

    Senator Marshall: Congress Must Permanently End Gain-of-Function Research

    Senator Marshall Delivers Remarks Urging End to Gain-of-Function Research Washington – U.S. Senator Marshall, M.D. (R-Kansas), today on the Senate floor requested unanimous consent for his Dangerous Viral Gain of Function Research…

    “We have developed a foolproof system for safely conducting this type of research.”

Latest action

Feb 26, 2025 · Read twice and referred to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions.