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Congressman Andy Barr is the author of two foreign policy bills that earned wide bipartisan support in the House, but whose fate remains uncertain in the U.S. Senate as the year’s legislative ...
Bipartisan bills introduced in Congress Thursday would effectively ban a Chinese genomics firm from doing business in America. Intel officials have warned China is grabbing U.S. genetic info.
President Joe Biden signed the bill into law later Saturday morning. The passage of the package came after President-elect Donald Trump torpedoed a bipartisan agreement struck earlier in the week.
The House backed a bill to prevent federal money from flowing to five biotech companies with Chinese ties, described as necessary to protect Americans’ health data and reduce reliance on China for U.S. medical supplies. Another bill that cleared the House would outlaw, on national security grounds, devices from Chinese drone maker DJI, a ...
Supporters say the legislation is necessary to protect U.S. health care data and reduce the country's reliance on China for its medical supply chain. “American patients cannot be in a position where we rely on China for genomic testing or basic medical supplies,” said Rep. Brad Wenstrup, an Ohio Republican who sponsored the bill.
A Republican-led China Task Force later emerged under Foreign Affairs Committee ranking member Michael McCaul which, though partisan in nature, introduced hundreds of policy proposals with often robust bipartisan support. [6] It also worked with the country's de facto embassy in Washington to advance U.S. military aid to Taiwan. [6]
A bipartisan group of U.S. lawmakers on Tuesday proposed three bills aimed at cracking down China's role in the U.S. fentanyl crisis, with measures that would set up a U.S. task force to disrupt ...
On July 28, Senator Kyrsten Sinema stated that she did not support a reconciliation bill costing $3.5 trillion, breaking the stalemate and allowing the bipartisan bill to move forward. [35] That day, the Senate voted 67–32 to advance the bill, [ 36 ] and on July 30, voted 66–28 to proceed to its consideration. [ 37 ]