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Amend CSHB 10 by adding the following appropriately numbered
Section to the bill:
SECTION ____. UTMB: BIOCONTAINMENT LABORATORY. The amount
of $54,600,000 is appropriated to The University of Texas Medical
Branch at Galveston out of Economic Stabilization Fund for the
state fiscal biennium beginning September 1, 2005, for the purpose
of developing the infrastructure necessary for a National
Biocontainment Laboratory and related research and development for
bioterrorism countermeasures, such as drugs and vaccines, to
protect against biological and chemical attack in accordance with
federal goals and efforts in Project Bio Shield.