Prohibition on awarding NIH support for use of live animals in research by persons outside of the United States

Section 495 of the Public Health Service Act (42 U.S.C. 289d) is amended by adding at the end the following: (f) Prohibition (1) In general Notwithstanding any other provision of this Act, the Director of NIH may not award any support, including any grant, contract, cooperative agreement, or technical assistance, for any activity or program that uses live animals in research unless the research occurs in the United States. (2) Definition of United States In paragraph (1), the term United States includes— (A) each State; and (B) each territory and possession of the United States..