Alliance for Biosecurity Endorses H.R. 2707 to Strengthen National Anthrax Preparedness Strategy
Washington, D.C. — The Alliance for Biosecurity today announced its strong endorsement of recently introduced bipartisan legislation, H.R. 2707 – Protecting American Families and Servicemembers from Anthrax Act, introduced on April 8, 2025, by Representatives Don Davis (D-NC) and Jen Kiggans (R-VA). The legislation takes a critical step toward modernizing the United States’ strategy to […]
Alliance for Biosecurity Co-Chair Christopher Frech Testifies Before Congressional Committee on Investment in Biodefense Preparedness
Alliance for Biosecurity Co-Chair and Senior Vice President & Senior Advisor to the CEO at Emergent BioSolutions Christopher Frech testifies before the House Appropriations LHHS Subcommittee on biodefense preparedness and MCM investment. WASHINGTON, D.C. – Today, Alliance for Biosecurity Co-Chair Christopher Frech testified before the U.S. House Appropriations Subcommittee on Labor, Health and Human Services, Education, […]
Alliance for Biosecurity Statement on the Confirmation of Robert F. Kennedy, Jr. to be the 26th Secretary of Health and Human Services
WASHINGTON, D.C. – Alliance for Biosecurity Secretariat and former Congressman Jack Kingston issued the following statement on Robert F. Kennedy, Jr.’s confirmation as the next Secretary of the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (HHS): “The Alliance congratulates Secretary Kennedy on his confirmation to lead HHS. Our industry members have a long-standing partnership with […]
Alliance for Biosecurity Recognizes Lifetime Achievement of Rep. Anna G. Eshoo
Pictured left to right: Phil Thevenet, GSK; Monica Cloud, GSK; Congresswoman Anna G. Eshoo; Congressman Jack Kingston, Alliance for Biosecurity Secretariat; Katherine Getty, Emergent BioSolutions WASHINGTON, D.C. –The Alliance for Biosecurity proudly presented Representative Anna G. Eshoo (D-CA) with the Congressional Biodefense Champion Lifetime Achievement Award earlier this year, celebrating her extraordinary contributions to strengthening the […]
Alliance for Biosecurity Applauds Senator Bill Cassidy’s Selection as Senate HELP Committee Chair
WASHINGTON, D.C. – The Alliance for Biosecurity congratulates Senator Bill Cassidy, M.D. (R-LA) on being selected as Chair of the Senate Health, Education, Labor and Pensions (HELP) Committee for the 119th Congress. “Senator Cassidy understands the critical importance of collaboration between government and private industry to address public health and biodefense challenges. His experience and […]
Alliance for Biosecurity Commends Senate Appropriators for Prioritizing National Security and Pandemic Preparedness Funding
WASHINGTON, D.C. – The Alliance for Biosecurity (Alliance) commends the Senate Appropriations Committee for prioritizing Fiscal Year (FY) 2025 funding increases for critical biosecurity programs within the Administration for Strategic Preparedness and Response (ASPR).* Within the FY 2025 Labor-Health and Human Services (LHHS) bill, the Senate Appropriations Committee advanced the following funding increases for Alliance […]
Alliance for Biosecurity Applauds House Appropriators for Sustained Bipartisan Support and Funding for National Security and Public Health Preparedness
WASHINGTON, D.C. – The Alliance for Biosecurity (Alliance) applauds the House Labor, Health and Human Services, Education, and Related Agencies (LHHS) Appropriations Subcommittee’s proposed Fiscal Year (FY) 2025 funding increases for Alliance priorities and critical federal biodefense programs. Notably, when compared to FY 2024 funding levels,* the LHHS Subcommittee’s draft text includes: The Alliance recognizes that […]
Alliance for Biosecurity Statement on the 20th Anniversary of Senate Passage of the Project BioShield Act
WASHINGTON, D.C. – The Alliance for Biosecurity issued the following statement on the 20th anniversary of Senate passage of the Project BioShield Act: “On May 19, 2004, the Senate passed one of the most consequential pieces of preparedness legislation in our nation’s history – the Project BioShield Act. “For the last twenty years, the Project […]
Alliance for Biosecurity Expresses Disappointment with President’s Budget Request; Applauds Bipartisan Work in Congress
WASHINGTON, D.C. –The Alliance for Biosecurity issued the following statement regarding fiscal year (FY) 2024 appropriations and the President’s FY25 Budget Request: “The Alliance for Biosecurity is disappointed that the President’s FY25 Budget Request proposes insufficient funding to support critical federal biodefense programs, such as the Strategic National Stockpile (SNS) and the Biomedical Advanced Research […]
Government Funding Extended: Biodefense Industry Urges Congress to Reauthorize Critical Pandemic Preparedness Legislation
WASHINGTON, D.C. –The Alliance for Biosecurity urges Congress to protect America’s public health and national security capabilities by reauthorizing the Pandemic and All Hazards Preparedness Act (PAHPA) in the forthcoming government funding bill, which is set to expire March 22, 2024. “The Alliance for Biosecurity commends Congress for adopting a continuing resolution to avert a government shutdown […]
