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House bill · H.R. 6624 (119th Congress)

Biological Intellectual Property Protection Act of 2025

U.S. House of Representatives

Latest action Apr 22, 2026

Sponsor: Warren Davidson (U.S. Representative, OH-8, Republican)

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Summary

Would restrict the export of U.S. intellectual property and sensitive information related to synthetic biology to entities designated as foreign entities of concern. The bill's own sense-of-Congress section asserts that the People's Republic of China is conducting a systematic campaign to access and exploit sensitive U.S. data and intellectual property.

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Where it stands

Out of committee and scheduled for a vote by the full chamber.

  1. Introduced
  2. In committee
  3. Up for a vote
  4. Passed one chamber
  5. Passed
  6. Enacted

Committee

House Committee on Foreign Affairs · U.S. House of Representatives

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Cosponsors

11

Cosponsors listed on Congress.gov, shown A to Z.

  • Republican8
  • Democratic3

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Full history

  1. Apr 22, 2026

    Committee vote

    Committee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held

  2. Apr 22, 2026

    Committee vote

    Committee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held

  3. Apr 22, 2026

    Committee vote

    Committee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held

  4. Apr 22, 2026

    Reported out of committee

    Ordered to be Reported in the Nature of a Substitute (Amended) by the Yeas and Nays: 30 - 14.

  5. Apr 22, 2026

    Introduced

    Ordered to be Reported in the Nature of a Substitute (Amended) by the Yeas and Nays: 30 - 14.

    U.S. House

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  1. Apr 22, 2026

    Reported out of committee

    Ordered to be Reported in the Nature of a Substitute (Amended) by the Yeas and Nays: 30 - 14.

  2. Apr 22, 2026

    Reported out of committee

    Ordered to be Reported in the Nature of a Substitute (Amended) by the Yeas and Nays: 30 - 14.

  3. Apr 20, 2026

    Introduced

    Introduced in U.S. House

    U.S. House

  4. Dec 11, 2025

    Introduced

    Introduced in House

    U.S. House of Representatives

  5. Dec 11, 2025

    Referred to committee

    Referred to the House Committee on Foreign Affairs.

    U.S. House of Representatives

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