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Bioweapon Prevention Act of 2025
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The Bioweapon Prevention Act of 2025 aims to prevent the United States from using taxpayer dollars to fund agricultural research conducted by scientists from countries deemed to pose a potential bioweapon risk. Specifically, the bill prohibits federal funding to research centers and laboratories where nationals of Cuba, Iran, Russia, China (including Hong Kong and Macau), Venezuela, and North Korea are involved in agricultural research. This measure is intended to mitigate the risk of biological research being used for harmful purposes.
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