Number: RL34160
Title: The National Bio- and Agro-Defense Facility: Issues for Congress
Authors: Dana A. Shea, Jim Monke, and Frank Gottron, Resources, Science, and Industry Division 
Abstract: This report outlines current progress towards establishment of the NBAF, presents current and projected funding levels and timelines, and describes policy issues of potential interest to Congress, such as agency coordination, possession of viruses, construction timelines, disposition of PIADC, and community safety concerns.
Pages: 26
Date: November 25, 2008