119th Congress
H.R. 7653
Biodefense Diplomacy Enhancement Act
- Introduced
- In committee
- Passed House
- Passed Senate
- To President
- Became law
- Sponsor
- Keith Self(R-TX)
- Introduced
- Feb 23, 2026
- Policy area
- International Affairs
- Committees
- House Committee on Foreign Affairs
- Official text
- Introduced in House · Congress.gov page
Cosponsors (6)
Original cosponsors (1)
- William R. Keating (D-MA)
Added later (5)
- Brad Sherman (D-CA) · Mar 3, 2026
- James R. Baird (R-IN) · Mar 3, 2026
- Michael Lawler (R-NY) · Mar 3, 2026
- Susie Lee (D-NV) · Apr 6, 2026
- Deborah K. Ross (D-NC) · Jun 30, 2026
Summary
No Congressional Research Service summary yet. CRS usually publishes one a few weeks after a bill is introduced.
Official title: To enhance diplomatic engagement on international biotechnology and biosecurity matters.
Latest action(Mar 26, 2026): Ordered to be Reported by the Yeas and Nays: 46 - 0.
Roll-call votes
No recorded votes on this bill.
Actions
- Mar 26, 2026
Ordered to be Reported by the Yeas and Nays: 46 - 0. - Mar 26, 2026
Committee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held - Feb 23, 2026 · House
Referred to the House Committee on Foreign Affairs. - Feb 23, 2026
Introduced in House