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42 U.S.C. § 283r

National Science Advisory Board for Biosecurity

United States · Title 42 — THE PUBLIC HEALTH AND WELFARE · Status: effective

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42 U.S.C. § 283r, National Science Advisory Board for Biosecurity, United States, version 1 as recorded 2026-07-09, yourstate.us, https://yourstate.us/provision/475511
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The Secretary, acting through the Director of NIH, shall establish an advisory committee, to be known as the “National Science Advisory Board for Biosecurity” (referred to in this section as the “Board”). The National Science Advisory Board for Biosecurity referred to in section 205 of the Pandemic and All-Hazards Preparedness Act (Public Law 109–417) (referred to in this section as the “Board”) shall provide technical advice, guidance, or recommendations, to relevant Federal departments and agencies related to biosafety and biosecurity oversight of biomedical research, including— In carrying out the duties under subsection (b), the Board may consider strategies to improve the safety and security of biomedical research, including through— The Board shall be composed of the following: Non-voting, ex officio members, including the following: At least one representative of each of the following:

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