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Senate bill · 119th Congress · Latest step: Introduced

Engineering Biology Readiness Act

S. 4363Introduced Apr 21, 2026Policy area: Government Operations and Politics

Official title: A bill to extend the requirement for annual briefings on National Biodefense Strategy and to require analysis and recommendations relating to the risks of engineering biology, and for other purposes.

Sponsor: Sen. Timothy Kaine D-VA
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Where it went

Latest action: Apr 21, 2026 — Read twice and referred to the Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs.

Vote results

No recorded roll-call votes on this bill in PORKER’s records (voice votes and unanimous consent are not roll calls; roll-call records start in 2011).

Cosponsors

1 cosponsor — 1 Republican

1 of 1 cosponsors (100%) are from the other party.

Ted Budd (R-NC).

More from the sponsor

Other 119th Congress bills sponsored by Sen. Timothy Kaine.

Sponsor’s state and district

Virginia in Congress

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Data as of Sep 13, 2026 · bill record checked by PORKER from Congress.gov · votes from Senate.gov and the House Clerk. PORKER is non-partisan.