HR 8333 — BIOSECURE Act
Congress 118
Latest action: — Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs.
Sponsors (6)
- Wenstrup, Brad R. (R, OH-2) — sponsor · 2024-05-10
- Davis, Donald G. (D, NC-1) — cosponsor
- Hinson, Ashley (R, IA-2) — cosponsor
- Bice, Stephanie I. (R, OK-5) — cosponsor
- Moolenaar, John R. (R, MI-2) — cosponsor
- Eshoo, Anna G. (D, CA-16) — cosponsor
Action timeline (15)
- · H11100 — Referred to the Committee on Oversight and Accountability, and in addition to the Committee on Intelligence (Permanent Select), for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned.
- · H11100 — Referred to the Committee on Oversight and Accountability, and in addition to the Committee on Intelligence (Permanent Select), for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned.
- · Intro-H — Introduced in House
- · 1000 — Introduced in House
- — Ordered to be Reported in the Nature of a Substitute by the Yeas and Nays: 40 - 1.
- — Committee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held
- · H38310 — Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
- · H37300 — On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill, as amended Agreed to by the Yeas and Nays: (2/3 required): 306 - 81 (Roll no. 402). (text: CR H5051-5052)
- · 8000 — Passed/agreed to in House: On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill, as amended Agreed to by the Yeas and Nays: (2/3 required): 306 - 81 (Roll no. 402). (text: CR H5051-5052)
- · H30000 — Considered as unfinished business. (consideration: CR H5081-5082)
- · H37220 — At the conclusion of debate, the Yeas and Nays were demanded and ordered. Pursuant to the provisions of clause 8, rule XX, the Chair announced that further proceedings on the motion would be postponed.
- · H8D000 — DEBATE - The House proceeded with forty minutes of debate on H.R. 8333.
- · H30000 — Considered under suspension of the rules. (consideration: CR H5051-5058)
- · H30300 — Mr. Comer moved to suspend the rules and pass the bill, as amended.
- — Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs.
Text versions (3)
Bill text (extracted)
Amendments
Congressional Research Service briefs (1)
CRS reports that cite this bill in their relatedMaterials — what Congress was reading on the topic. Click any report for its summary, formats, and bill-citation walk.
- Suspension of the Rules: House Practice in the 118th Congress (2023-2024)
R48650· Reports · 2025-08-27Suspension of the rules is the most commonly used procedure to call up measures on the floor of the House of Representatives. As the name suggests, the procedure allows the House to suspend its standing and statutory rul
Connected on the graph
7 typed relationships in the influence graph — 6 inbound, 1 outbound, grouped by type.
cosponsor of bill (5)
| date | dir | entity | amount | role | source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| — | ← | Davis, Donald G. | — | cosponsor | sponsorship |
| — | ← | Bice, Stephanie I. | — | cosponsor | sponsorship |
| — | ← | Eshoo, Anna G. | — | cosponsor | sponsorship |
| — | ← | Moolenaar, John R. | — | cosponsor | sponsorship |
| — | ← | Hinson, Ashley | — | cosponsor | sponsorship |
cited in report (1)
| date | dir | entity | amount | role | source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| — | → | R48650 | — | crs-report-relatedMaterials |
sponsor of bill (1)
| date | dir | entity | amount | role | source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024-05-10 | ← | Wenstrup, Brad R. | — | sponsor | sponsorship |
Who matters on this bill
Who matters
Members ranked by combined influence on this bill: role (sponsor 5 / cosponsor 1), capped speech count from the Congressional Record, and recorded-vote engagement.
| # | Member | Role | Speeches | Voted | Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Davis, Donald G. (D, house NC-1) | cosponsor | 7 | — | 6 |
| 2 | Wenstrup, Brad R. (R, house OH-2) | sponsor | 0 | — | 5 |
| 3 | Bice, Stephanie I. (R, house OK-5) | cosponsor | 2 | — | 3 |
| 4 | Hinson, Ashley (R, house IA-2) | cosponsor | 1 | — | 2 |
| 5 | Eshoo, Anna G. (D, house CA-16) | cosponsor | 0 | — | 1 |
| 6 | Moolenaar, John R. (R, house MI-2) | cosponsor | 0 | — | 1 |
Who's influencing them
Orgs ranked by combined money flow on this bill: LDA filings citing the bill + individual contributions in cycle 2026from donors whose employer matches the org name (Schedule A) to any principal committee in the "who matters" list above.
| # | Org | LDA filings | LDA spend | Donor employees | Employee donations | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | not employed | 0 | $0 | 359 | $491,075 | $491,075 |
| 2 | none | 0 | $0 | 97 | $193,174 | $193,174 |
| 3 | self employed | 0 | $0 | 97 | $164,767 | $164,767 |
| 4 | self-employed | 0 | $0 | 30 | $52,241 | $52,241 |
| 5 | retired | 0 | $0 | 45 | $39,479 | $39,479 |
| 6 | self | 0 | $0 | 12 | $22,805 | $22,805 |
| 7 | robinhood markets | 0 | $0 | 3 | $22,000 | $22,000 |
| 8 | pivotal ventures | 0 | $0 | 1 | $21,050 | $21,050 |
| 9 | charles and lynn schusterman family ph | 0 | $0 | 2 | $21,000 | $21,000 |
| 10 | coinbase | 0 | $0 | 2 | $21,000 | $21,000 |
| 11 | edw. c. levy co. | 0 | $0 | 1 | $17,500 | $17,500 |
| 12 | ventura foods | 0 | $0 | 1 | $17,500 | $17,500 |
| 13 | eagle alloy, inc. | 0 | $0 | 1 | $17,500 | $17,500 |
| 14 | muskegon development company | 0 | $0 | 2 | $17,000 | $17,000 |
| 15 | breeze smoke | 0 | $0 | 2 | $15,750 | $15,750 |
| 16 | loves | 0 | $0 | 1 | $13,500 | $13,500 |
| 17 | blackstone | 0 | $0 | 1 | $13,000 | $13,000 |
| 18 | s-3 group | 0 | $0 | 5 | $11,200 | $11,200 |
| 19 | metr | 0 | $0 | 1 | $11,000 | $11,000 |
| 20 | c2 strategies | 0 | $0 | 1 | $10,500 | $10,500 |
| 21 | mountaire | 0 | $0 | 1 | $10,500 | $10,500 |
| 22 | ocg companies | 0 | $0 | 1 | $10,500 | $10,500 |
| 23 | cgcn group | 0 | $0 | 1 | $10,500 | $10,500 |
| 24 | bessemer venture partners | 0 | $0 | 1 | $10,500 | $10,500 |
| 25 | eagle group | 0 | $0 | 1 | $10,500 | $10,500 |
Stance (positions taken)
Predicted vote
Aggregated from: actual roll-call votes (when present) → sponsor → cosponsor → party median (predicts YES when ≥25% of the caucus sponsored/cosponsored). Each row labels its confidence tier so you can see why a position was predicted.
265 predicted yes (49%) · 77 predicted no (14%) · 201 unknown (37%)
By party: · R: 170 yes / 2 no / 105 unknown · D: 94 yes / 73 no / 96 unknown · I: 1 yes / 2 no
50 high-confidence positions (voted + sponsor + cosponsor) — showing top 50
- Adams, Alma S. (D · house · NC-12) · voted
- Aderholt, Robert B. (R · house · AL-4) · voted
- Aguilar, Pete (D · house · CA-33) · voted
- Alford, Mark (R · house · MO-4) · voted
- Allen, Rick W. (R · house · GA-12) · voted
- Amo, Gabe (D · house · RI-1) · voted
- Amodei, Mark E. (R · house · NV-2) · voted
- Arrington, Jodey C. (R · house · TX-19) · voted
- Auchincloss, Jake (D · house · MA-4) · voted
- Babin, Brian (R · house · TX-36) · voted
- Bacon, Don (R · house · NE-2) · voted
- Baird, James R. (R · house · IN-4) · voted
- Balderson, Troy (R · house · OH-12) · voted
- Balint, Becca (D · house · VT) · voted
- Banks, Jim (R · senate · IN) · voted
- Barr, Andy (R · house · KY-6) · voted
- Barragán, Nanette Diaz (D · house · CA-44) · voted
- Bean, Aaron (R · house · FL-4) · voted
- Beatty, Joyce (D · house · OH-3) · voted
- Bentz, Cliff (R · house · OR-2) · voted
- Bera, Ami (D · house · CA-6) · voted
- Bergman, Jack (R · house · MI-1) · voted
- Beyer, Donald S. (D · house · VA-8) · voted
- Bice, Stephanie I. (R · house · OK-5) · voted
- Biggs, Andy (R · house · AZ-5) · voted
- Bilirakis, Gus M. (R · house · FL-12) · voted
- Bishop, Sanford D. (D · house · GA-2) · voted
- Blunt Rochester, Lisa (D · senate · DE) · voted
- Boebert, Lauren (R · house · CO-4) · voted
- Bonamici, Suzanne (D · house · OR-1) · voted
- Bost, Mike (R · house · IL-12) · voted
- Boyle, Brendan F. (D · house · PA-2) · voted
- Brecheen, Josh (R · house · OK-2) · voted
- Brown, Shontel M. (D · house · OH-11) · voted
- Brownley, Julia (D · house · CA-26) · voted
- Buchanan, Vern (R · house · FL-16) · voted
- Budzinski, Nikki (D · house · IL-13) · voted
- Burchett, Tim (R · house · TN-2) · voted
- Burlison, Eric (R · house · MO-7) · voted
- Calvert, Ken (R · house · CA-41) · voted
- Cammack, Kat (R · house · FL-3) · voted
- Carbajal, Salud O. (D · house · CA-24) · voted
- Carey, Mike (R · house · OH-15) · voted
- Carson, André (D · house · IN-7) · voted
- Carter, Earl L. "Buddy" (R · house · GA-1) · voted
- Carter, John R. (R · house · TX-31) · voted
- Carter, Troy A. (D · house · LA-2) · voted
- Casar, Greg (D · house · TX-35) · voted
- Case, Ed (D · house · HI-1) · voted
- Casten, Sean (D · house · IL-6) · voted
Timeline
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- 2026-05-25 · Cited in GAO report R48650 · crs-report-relatedMaterials
- 2026-05-17 · cosponsored by Davis, Donald G. (cosponsor) · sponsorship
- 2026-05-17 · cosponsored by Bice, Stephanie I. (cosponsor) · sponsorship
- 2026-05-17 · cosponsored by Hinson, Ashley (cosponsor) · sponsorship
- 2026-05-17 · cosponsored by Moolenaar, John R. (cosponsor) · sponsorship
- 2026-05-17 · cosponsored by Eshoo, Anna G. (cosponsor) · sponsorship
- 2024-05-10 · sponsored by Wenstrup, Brad R. (sponsor) · sponsorship