# 119-hr-8901: Securing Innovation and Research from Adversaries Act

119-hr-8901, Securing Innovation and Research from Adversaries Act, is a 119th Congress bill sponsored by Rep. Moolenaar, John R. [R-MI-2] (R-MI); status introduced; PRIA reads it as touching household money (as of 2026-10-21).

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## Facts
- Bill: 119-hr-8901
- Congress: 119
- Title: Securing Innovation and Research from Adversaries Act
- Status: introduced
- Introduced: 2026-05-19
- Sponsor: Rep. Moolenaar, John R. [R-MI-2] (R-MI)
- Cosponsors: 8
- Policy area: Science, Technology, Communications
- Touches household money: yes
- Last recorded action: 2026-10-21

## Summary

**Prohibits federally funded research collaborations with certain foreign entities and associated individuals.** This bill would block use of federal research funds for collaborations with organizations or people on specified U.S. government restricted-entity lists.

## Cosponsors (8)

- Rep. Rouzer, David [R-NC-7] (R-NC), 2026-10-09T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Biggs, Sheri [R-SC-3] (R-SC), 2026-09-24T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Murphy, Gregory F. [R-NC-3] (R-NC), 2026-10-19T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Harrigan, Pat [R-NC-10] (R-NC), 2026-07-21T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Issa, Darrell [R-CA-48] (R-CA), 2026-09-08T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Tenney, Claudia [R-NY-24] (R-NY), 2026-09-08T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Baird, James R. [R-IN-4] (R-IN), 2026-09-10T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Self, Keith [R-TX-3] (R-TX), 2026-09-15T00:00:00.000Z

## Provisions PRIA read

- New limits on federal research collaborations: mixed, medium. This bill would bar federal research funds from supporting collaborations with entities on many U.S. government restricted lists. It would also bar collaborations with individuals associated with those entities. The rule would cover anyone participating in, receiving, or doing work under a federall…

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- 119-hr-38: Constitutional Concealed Carry Reciprocity Act of 2025
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- 119-hr-3151: SHIPS for America Act of 2025
- 119-hr-987: Fair Access to Banking Act

## Sources
- [119-hr-8901 on Congress.gov](https://www.congress.gov/bill/119th-congress/house-bill/8901)

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- [119-hr-425: Repealing Big Brother Overreach Act](https://policyrisk.com/legislation/119-hr-425)
- [119-hr-38: Constitutional Concealed Carry Reciprocity Act of 2025](https://policyrisk.com/legislation/119-hr-38)
- [119-hr-1502: North Platte Canteen Congressional Gold Medal Act](https://policyrisk.com/legislation/119-hr-1502)
- [119-hr-3151: SHIPS for America Act of 2025](https://policyrisk.com/legislation/119-hr-3151)
- [119-hr-987: Fair Access to Banking Act](https://policyrisk.com/legislation/119-hr-987)
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Source: PRIA, https://policyrisk.com/legislation/119-hr-8901 (as of 2026-10-21).
