S2695-119

Introduced

To provide for the establishment of a National Synthetic Biology Center, and for other purposes.

119th Congress Introduced Sep 3, 2025

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Summary

What This Bill Does

This bill, To provide for the establishment of a National Synthetic Biology Center, and for other purposes., changes federal law or congressional policy affecting energy producers, utilities, and energy consumers. The main policy domain is Energy, Agriculture, Government Operations.

Who Benefits and How

energy producers, utilities, and energy consumers may benefit from new authority, funding, eligibility, regulatory clarity, or reduced risk created by the bill.

Who Bears the Burden and How

federal implementing agencies, energy producers, utilities, and energy consumers may take on implementation duties, reporting obligations, compliance costs, or oversight responsibilities.

Key Provisions

  • Section S1: 1. Short title This Act may be cited as the Synthetic Biology Advancement Act of 2025.
  • Section id247841da58494756bd99051f2c2cd2d9: 2. Findings Congress finds that— the application of synthetic biology to accelerate innovation in food and agriculture is critical to— the national security...
  • Section ide077301c6f31401988fffa83c2716d28: 3. National Synthetic Biology Center In this section: The terms 1862 Institution and 1890 Institution have the meanings given those terms in section 2 of the...

Evidence Chain:

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At a Glance

What This Bill Does

This bill, To provide for the establishment of a National Synthetic Biology Center, and for other purposes., changes federal law or congressional policy affecting energy producers, utilities, and energy consumers.

Key Policy Areas

Energy, Agriculture, Government Operations

Primary Purpose

This bill, To provide for the establishment of a National Synthetic Biology Center, and for other purposes., changes federal law or congressional policy affecting energy producers, utilities, and energy consumers.

Policy Domains

Energy Agriculture Government Operations

Whole bill

Identified Gains
  • energy producers, utilities, and energy consumers
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Identified Costs
  • federal implementing agencies
  • energy producers, utilities, and energy consumers
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Legislative Progress

Introduced
Introduced Committee Passed
Sep 3, 2025

Mr. Young (for himself and Mr. Padilla) introduced the following …

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Bill Structure & Actor Mappings

Who is "The Secretary" in each section?

Domains
Energy Agriculture Government Operations
Actor Mappings
"secretary_of_agriculture"
→ Secretary of Agriculture

Key Definitions

Terms defined in this bill

1 term
"Center" §ide077301c6f31401988fffa83c2716d28

the National Synthetic Biology Center established under subsection (b)(1). The term eligible institution means— an 1862 Institution

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