119-s1305

[Congressional Bills 119th Congress]
[From the U.S. Government Publishing Office]
[S. 1305 Introduced in Senate

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119th CONGRESS
 1st Session
 S. 1305

 To allow for greater collaboration between the Biomedical Advanced 
Research and Development Authority and the network of Manufacturing USA 
 institutes.

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 IN THE SENATE OF THE UNITED STATES

 April 4, 2025

 Mr. Tillis (for himself and Mr. Coons) introduced the following bill; 
 which was read twice and referred to the Committee on Health, 
 Education, Labor, and Pensions

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 A BILL

 To allow for greater collaboration between the Biomedical Advanced 
Research and Development Authority and the network of Manufacturing USA 
 institutes.

 Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the 
United States of America in Congress assembled,

SECTION 1. SHORT TITLE.

 This Act may be cited as the ``Agility in Manufacturing 
Preparedness Act of 2025''.

SEC. 2. INCREASING BARDA STRATEGIC INITIATIVES.

 

Section 319L
            (c) (4)
        (F) of the Public Health Service Act (42 U.S.C. 
247d-7e
            (c) (4)
        (F) ) is amended--

    (1) in the second sentence, in the matter preceding clause
            (i) , by inserting ``, manufacturing technologies, platforms,'' 
 after ``countermeasures''; and

    (2) by inserting after the first sentence the following: 
 ``Such strategic coordination may include collaborating with 
 the network of Manufacturing USA institutes established under 
 

section 34 of the National Institute of Standards and 
 Technology Act in biomanufacturing missions to develop, 
 demonstrate, and deploy technologies and response capabilities 
 to improve public health and medical preparedness.''.
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