Contact Congress about H.R. 2756: National Biotechnology Initiative Act of 2025

The White House would lead a new national biotechnology effort across many federal agencies. A new office would coordinate research, product rules, safety work, worker training, and public reports.

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National Biotechnology Initiative Act of 2025 is a House bill in committee. The latest recorded action: Referred to the Committee on Science, Space, and Technology, and in addition to the Committees on Foreign Affairs, Agriculture, Energy and Commerce, and Education and Workforce, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned.

Latest action on H.R. 2756: Referred to the Committee on Science, Space, and Technology, and in addition to the Committees on Foreign Affairs, Agriculture, Energy and Commerce, and Education and Workforce, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned.

Who this affects: This bill mainly affects federal agencies, biotech researchers, biotech companies, workers, students, and people whose health, food, environment, or data may be touched by biotechnology. Agencies would have new planning and reporting duties. Companies and researchers could get clearer rules and more coordinated support. Workers and students could see more biotech training programs.

Why this matters: Biotech touches daily life through medicine, food, farming, energy, the environment, and national security. Today, many agencies handle different pieces of that work, which can make the system hard to follow. This bill tries to make federal biotech work more organized and easier to use. It also raises practical questions about data privacy, safety rules, agency power, and industry influence.

Key provisions in H.R. 2756

• The President would have to lead a National Biotechnology Initiative from the Executive Office of the President. The effort would cover many federal departments and agencies.
• At least 13 federal bodies would take part. They include Agriculture, Commerce, Defense, Energy, Health and Human Services, Homeland Security, Interior, State, the Environmental Protection Agency, NASA, the National Science Foundation, the Director of National Intelligence, and the U.S. Trade Representative. More could be added.
• The bill would create a National Biotechnology Coordination Office inside the Executive Office of the President. A Director would lead it and serve as the President's main biotechnology adviser.
• The new office would handle many parts of federal biotech policy. Its work would include planning, national security reviews, research priorities, biological data, help bringing products to market, clearer rules, safety and security planning, workforce training, public biotech education, and international work.
• The bill would create a committee so agencies can work together on the Initiative. Each participating agency would send an Assistant Secretary-level official, and three co-chairs would rotate over time.

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The White House would lead a new national biotechnology effort across many federal agencies. A new office would coordinate research, product rules, safety work, worker training, and public reports.

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