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HB5747Introduced in the House

Preventing Illegal Laboratories and Protecting Public Health Act of 2025

IntroducedHouse Energy And Commerce

Introduced by Jim Costa, District CA-21

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Official description

To require the Secretary of Health and Human Services, acting through the Assistant Secretary for Preparedness and Response, to carry out a program under which the Secretary requires each covered distributor of a highly pathogenic agent to comply with certain logbook requirements, and for other purposes.

Where it stands

Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce.

October 14, 2025

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Bill history

  1. Introduced in House

  2. Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce.

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