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US policy for oversight of Dual Use Research of Concern (2024)

Reference

Citation: US OSTP. "United States Government Policy for Oversight of Dual Use Research of Concern and Pathogens with Enhanced Pandemic Potential: Implementation Guidance" (2024). Type: policy. Link: bidenwhitehouse.archives.gov.

What it is

A codified US dual-use oversight instrument. It is scoped to the life sciences and is under 2025 revision.

Role in the record

  • Grounds BP10: a mature worked example of dual-use oversight. Because it is scoped to the life sciences and under revision, the practice is framed on the general concept, not this instrument.

Atom-level for/against detail and quotes are in the provenance data (assets/provenance.yml), keyed by practice atom.

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