United States · Bill · S
S. 2 (115th)
Effective Prosecution of Possession of Biological Toxins and Agents Act of 2018
Introduced
3 December 2018
Last action
19 December 2018 · Floor
Status
Held at the desk.
Sponsors
Sen. Grassley, Chuck [R-IA], Sen. Feinstein, Dianne [D-CA], Sen. Cornyn, John [R-TX], Sen. Klobuchar, Amy [D-MN]
Subjects
Transport
Source updated
10 August 2026
Summary
Effective Prosecution of Possession of Biological Toxins and Agents Act of 2018 This bill revises the criminal prohibition on the shipment, transport, possession, or receipt of a biological agent or toxin by a restricted person. Specifically, it updates references to the lists of agents and toxins covered by the prohibition.
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Timeline
3 December 2018
Introduced
Read twice and referred to the Committee on the Judiciary.
Source: IntroReferral
3 December 2018
Introduced
Introduced in Senate
Source: IntroReferral
18 December 2018
Passed
Passed Senate without amendment by Unanimous Consent. (text: CR S7821)
Source: Floor
18 December 2018
Passed
Passed/agreed to in Senate: Passed Senate without amendment by Unanimous Consent.(text: CR S7821)
Source: Floor
18 December 2018
Discharge
Senate Committee on the Judiciary discharged by Unanimous Consent. (consideration: CR S7820-7821)
Source: Discharge
18 December 2018
Committee
Senate Committee on the Judiciary discharged by Unanimous Consent.(consideration: CR S7820-7821)
Source: Committee
19 December 2018
Floor
Held at the desk.
Source: Floor
19 December 2018
Floor
Received in the House.
Source: Floor
19 December 2018
Floor
Message on Senate action sent to the House.
Source: Floor
Votes
No vote records are attached yet.
Versions
- Engrossed in Senate · 18 December 2018 · Download file
- Introduced in Senate · 3 December 2018 · Download file
Documents
5 official files
Engrossed in Senate (text)
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Engrossed in Senate (text)
Engrossed in Senate · EN · 18 December 2018
Engrossed in Senate (PDF)
Engrossed in Senate · EN · 18 December 2018
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Introduced in Senate (text)
Introduced in Senate · EN · 3 December 2018
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Introduced in Senate · EN · 3 December 2018
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Introduced in Senate
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Sponsors
- Sen. Grassley, Chuck [R-IA] · R · Sponsor
- Sen. Feinstein, Dianne [D-CA] · D · Sponsor
- Sen. Cornyn, John [R-TX] · R · Sponsor
- Sen. Klobuchar, Amy [D-MN] · D · Sponsor
- · ssju00 · Standing
Related records
Sources
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- Official source: https://www.congress.gov/bill/115th-congress/senate-bill/2
- Open data entity: https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/115/s/2
- us · 115-s-2 · source updated 10 August 2026