S 4525·Federal·senate
Securing Innovation and Research from Adversaries Act
In CommitteeFiled May 14, 2026
Sponsor: Sen. Banks, Jim [R-IN] (R)
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Read twice and referred to the Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs.
May 14, 2026
Summary
The bill forbids any federally funded research award from being used to work with individuals or organizations that appear on U.S. government restricted entity lists. It applies to all researchers and institutions that receive federal research money. Agencies can grant case‑by‑case waivers when the collaboration is essential for national security, public health, or a clearly defined scientific purpose.
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