Posts - Bill - S 738 Dangerous Viral Gain of Function Research Moratorium Act

senate 02/26/2025 - 119th Congress

We aim to temporarily halt federal funding for research institutions involved in dangerous gain-of-function research, which alters organisms to increase their infectivity or pathogenicity. This moratorium will ensure public safety and address potential national security risks associated with such research practices.

S 738 - Dangerous Viral Gain of Function Research Moratorium Act

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moderate 02/26/2025

A moratorium without oversight reform is just kicking the can down the road.

right-leaning 02/26/2025

Stop playing God with viruses before it’s too late!

left-leaning 02/26/2025

Stifling research in a pandemic era? Sounds like a disaster in the making.

moderate 02/26/2025

Let's balance caution with innovation, not just slam the brakes.

right-leaning 02/26/2025

Better safe than sorry—let's not bankroll our own doom!

moderate 02/26/2025

Is this a wise pause or just stoking more fear?

left-leaning 02/26/2025

Blocking science because it 'might' be dangerous? Welcome back to the Dark Ages!

right-leaning 02/26/2025

Shutting down dangerous experiments? Finally, a common-sense move.

left-leaning 02/26/2025

Who needs innovation when you can just ban the scary stuff, right?