US HB1050 | 2009-2010 | 111th Congress

Status

Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Republican 60-3)
Status: Introduced on February 12 2009 - 25% progression, died in committee
Action: 2009-03-16 - Referred to the Subcommittee on Crime, Terrorism, and Homeland Security.
Pending: House Subcommittee on Crime, Terrorism, and Homeland Security Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [PDF]

Summary

Human Cloning Prohibition Act of 2009 - Amends the federal criminal code to prohibit any public or private person or entity, in or affecting interstate commerce, from: (1) performing or attempting to perform human cloning; (2) participating in an attempt to perform human cloning; or (3) shipping, receiving, or importing the product of human cloning for any purpose. Sets forth criminal and civil penalties for violations.Provides that nothing in this Act shall restrict areas of scientific research not specifically prohibited by this Act, including research in the use of nuclear transfer or other cloning techniques to produce molecules, DNA, cells other than human embryos, tissues, organs, plants, or animals other than humans.

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Title

Human Cloning Prohibition Act of 2009

Sponsors

Rep. Todd Akin [R-MO]Rep. Rodney Alexander [R-LA]Rep. Michele Bachmann [R-MN]Rep. Rob Bishop [R-UT]
Rep. John Boehner [R-OH]Sen. John Boozman [R-AR]Rep. Paul Broun [R-GA]Rep. Henry Brown [R-SC]
Rep. Dan Burton [R-IN]Rep. Anh Cao [R-LA]Sen. Bill Cassidy [R-LA]Rep. Jason Chaffetz [R-UT]
Rep. Travis Childers [D-MS]Rep. Mike Coffman [R-CO]Rep. Michael Conaway [R-TX]Rep. Geoff Davis [R-KY]
Rep. Brad Ellsworth [D-IN]Rep. Mary Fallin [R-OK]Rep. John Fleming [R-LA]Rep. Randy Forbes [R-VA]
Rep. Jeff Fortenberry [R-NE]Rep. Virginia Foxx [R-NC]Rep. Trent Franks [R-AZ]Rep. Phil Gingrey [R-GA]
Rep. Louie Gohmert [R-TX]Rep. Bob Goodlatte [R-VA]Rep. Gregg Harper [R-MS]Rep. Jeb Hensarling [R-TX]
Rep. Duncan Hunter [R-CA]Rep. Bob Inglis [R-SC]Rep. Darrell Issa [R-CA]Rep. Lynn Jenkins [R-KS]
Rep. Walter Jones [R-NC]Rep. Jim Jordan [R-OH]Rep. Steve King [R-IA]Rep. Jack Kingston [R-GA]
Rep. John Kline [R-MN]Rep. Doug Lamborn [R-CO]Rep. Robert Latta [R-OH]Rep. John Linder [R-GA]
Rep. Blaine Luetkemeyer [R-MO]Rep. Donald Manzullo [R-IL]Rep. Patrick McHenry [R-NC]Sen. Jerry Moran [R-KS]
Rep. Tim Murphy [R-PA]Rep. Randy Neugebauer [R-TX]Rep. Pete Olson [R-TX]Rep. Mike Pence [R-IN]
Rep. Joseph Pitts [R-PA]Rep. Bill Posey [R-FL]Rep. George Radanovich [R-CA]Rep. David Roe [R-TN]
Rep. Harold Rogers [R-KY]Rep. Mike D. Rogers [R-AL]Rep. James Sensenbrenner [R-WI]Rep. John Shadegg [R-AZ]
Rep. John Shimkus [R-IL]Rep. Christopher Smith [R-NJ]Rep. Lamar Smith [R-TX]Rep. Mark Souder [R-IN]
Rep. Bart Stupak [D-MI]Rep. Todd Tiahrt [R-KS]Rep. Zach Wamp [R-TN]

History

DateChamberAction
2009-03-16 Referred to the Subcommittee on Crime, Terrorism, and Homeland Security.
2009-02-12 Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary.

Same As/Similar To

HB110 (Same As) 2009-02-09 - Referred to the Subcommittee on Crime, Terrorism, and Homeland Security.

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