[Congressional Bills 118th Congress]
[From the U.S. Government Publishing Office]
[S. 3454 Introduced in Senate (IS)]

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118th CONGRESS
  1st Session
                                S. 3454

  To prohibit the use of Federal funds to purchase at-home tests for 
               SARS-CoV-2 from certain foreign entities.


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                   IN THE SENATE OF THE UNITED STATES

                            December 7, 2023

  Mr. Scott of Florida (for himself, Mr. Marshall, Mr. Braun, and Mr. 
    Hawley) introduced the following bill; which was read twice and 
  referred to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions

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                                 A BILL


 
  To prohibit the use of Federal funds to purchase at-home tests for 
               SARS-CoV-2 from certain foreign entities.

    Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the 
United States of America in Congress assembled,

SECTION 1. SHORT TITLE.

    This Act may be cited as the ``No Taxpayer Dollars for Communist 
China COVID Tests Act''.

SEC. 2. PROHIBITION ON USING FEDERAL FUNDS TO PURCHASE CERTAIN TESTS.

    Notwithstanding any other provision of law, no Federal funds may be 
used to purchase any at-home test for SARS-CoV-2 that is--
            (1) manufactured, in whole or in part, in the People's 
        Republic of China;
            (2) imported from the People's Republic of China; or
            (3) manufactured by any entity that is a subsidiary of a 
        Chinese company.
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