Number: RL33907 Title: Project BioShield: Appropriations, Acquisitions, and Policy Implementation Issues for Congress Authors: Frank Gottron, Resources, Science, and Industry Division Abstract: This report discusses actions taken by Congress and the Administration that have affected this program, describes the decision-making process for choosing countermeasures, describes the countermeasures for which the Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) has contracted, and discusses accounting discrepancies present in budget documents describing Project BioShield. Pages: 28 Date: June 11, 2007