U.S. Congress legislation · 119th Congress
HB10569: Protecting Biotechnology and Biomanufacturing as Critical Infrastructure Act
Status: In committee, September 24, 2026
To amend the Homeland Security Act of 2002 to provide for the protection of biotechnology and biomanufacturing infrastructure by the Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency of the Department of Homeland Security, and for other purposes.
What the bill says
To amend the Homeland Security Act of 2002 to provide for the protection of biotechnology and biomanufacturing infrastructure by the Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency of the Department of Homeland Security, and for other purposes.
From the introduced text, September 24, 2026:
A BILL To amend the Homeland Security Act of 2002 to provide for the protection of biotechnology and biomanufacturing infrastructure by the Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency of the Department of Homeland Security, and for other purposes. SECTION 1. Short title This Act may be cited as the Protecting Biotechnology and Biomanufacturing as Critical Infrastructure Act . SECTION 2. Biotechnology and biomanufacturing infrastructure (a) In general Section 2202 of the Homeland Security Act of 2002 ( 6 U.S.C. 652 ) is amended-- (1) in subsection (c)-- (A) in paragraph (2), by inserting and biotechnology and biomanufacturing infrastructure owners and operators after international entities ; (B) in paragraph (5), by inserting before the semicolon the (C) in paragraph (10), by inserting before the semicolon the (D) in paragraph (13), by striking and after the semicolon; (E) by redesignating paragraph (14) as paragraph (15); and (F) by inserting after paragraph (13) the following new and ; and (2) in subsection (e)(1)-- (A) in subparagraph (B), by adding at the end the following new and (B) in subparagraph (E)-- (i) by inserting biotechnology and biomanufacturing infrastructure, after emergency communications systems, ; and (ii) by adding at the end the following new sentence: Such comprehensive national plan shall be informed by the assessments required under subparagraph (B). . (b) Reporting (1) In general Not …
Sponsors
- Ro Khanna (D) · primary sponsor
- Stephanie Bice (R)
- Scott Peters (D, HD-CA-50)
Latest actions
- : Referred to the House Committee on Homeland Security.
- : Introduced in House
Subjects: Science, Technology, Communications
Common questions
- What is HB10569?
- HB10569 is a bill in Congress (119th Congress): Protecting Biotechnology and Biomanufacturing as Critical Infrastructure Act.
- What does HB10569 do?
- In its own words: To amend the Homeland Security Act of 2002 to provide for the protection of biotechnology and biomanufacturing infrastructure by the Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency of the Department of Homeland Security, and for other purposes.
- What is the status of HB10569?
- In committee as of September 24, 2026. Latest action: Referred to the House Committee on Homeland Security. (September 24, 2026).
- Who sponsored HB10569?
- Ro Khanna (D), with 2 co-sponsors.
- Where is the official record for HB10569?
- On the Congress website: https://www.congress.gov/bill/119th-congress/house-bill/10569
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