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Bill115th CongressFiled Dec 3, 2018Crime and Law Enforcement
S. 2

Effective Prosecution of Possession of Biological Toxins and Agents Act of 2018

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What it doesSummary introduced in senate (Dec 3, 2018)

Effective Prosecution of Possession of Biological Toxins and Agents Act of 2018

This bill revises the criminal prohibition on the shipment, transport, possession, or receipt of a biological agent or toxin by a restricted person. Specifically, it updates references to the lists of agents and toxins covered by the prohibition.

What just happenedDec 19, 2018

Held at the desk.

Who’s behind it

Sen. Grassley, Chuck [R-IA](R-IA)Sponsor
3 cosponsors2 D1 R
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  1. Dec 19, 2018FloorH15000

    Held at the desk.

  2. Dec 19, 2018FloorH14000

    Received in the House.

  3. Dec 19, 2018Floor

    Message on Senate action sent to the House.

  4. Dec 18, 2018Floor

    Passed Senate without amendment by Unanimous Consent. (text: CR S7821)

  5. Dec 18, 2018Floor17000

    Passed/agreed to in Senate: Passed Senate without amendment by Unanimous Consent.(text: CR S7821)

  6. Dec 18, 2018Discharge

    Senate Committee on the Judiciary discharged by Unanimous Consent. (consideration: CR S7820-7821)

    Judiciary Committee
  7. Dec 18, 2018Committee14500

    Senate Committee on the Judiciary discharged by Unanimous Consent.(consideration: CR S7820-7821)

    Judiciary Committee
  8. Dec 3, 2018IntroReferral

    Read twice and referred to the Committee on the Judiciary.

    Judiciary Committee
  9. Dec 3, 2018IntroReferral10000

    Introduced in Senate

Effective Prosecution of Possession of Biological Toxins and Agents Act of 2018 — Informed