US HB573 | 2019-2020 | 116th Congress
Status
Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Republican 71-0)
Status: Introduced on January 15 2019 - 25% progression, died in committee
Action: 2019-01-25 - Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.
Pending: House Subcommittee on Health Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [PDF]
Status: Introduced on January 15 2019 - 25% progression, died in committee
Action: 2019-01-25 - Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.
Pending: House Subcommittee on Health Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [PDF]
Summary
Prohibits the Department of Health and Human Services from conducting or supporting any research that involves the use of human fetal tissue from an induced abortion. The bill also prohibits soliciting or acquiring a donation of human fetal tissue from an induced abortion, other than for purposes of an autopsy or burial. The bill applies requirements on the research of transplantation of fetal tissue for therapeutic purposes to research on fetal tissue in general.
Title
Protecting Life and Integrity in Research Act of 2019
Sponsors
History
| Date | Chamber | Action |
|---|---|---|
| 2019-01-25 | House | Referred to the Subcommittee on Health. |
| 2019-01-15 | House | Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce. |
| 2019-01-15 | House | Introduced in House |
Subjects
Abortion
Cell biology and embryology
Health
Immunology and vaccination
Medical research
Organ and tissue donation and transplantation
Research administration and funding
Cell biology and embryology
Health
Immunology and vaccination
Medical research
Organ and tissue donation and transplantation
Research administration and funding
US Congress State Sources
| Type | Source |
|---|---|
| Summary | https://www.congress.gov/bill/116th-congress/house-bill/573/all-info |
| Text | https://www.congress.gov/116/bills/hr573/BILLS-116hr573ih.pdf |
