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S.1599: Human Cloning Prohibition Act of 1998
About This Bill
- This bill was introduced in the 105th Congress
- This bill is primarily about congress
- Introduced Feb. 3, 1998
- Latest Major Action Feb. 3, 1998
Bill Sponsor
Bill Cosponsors
14 (All Republicans)
Bill Summary
Human Cloning Prohibition Act of 1998 - Amends the Federal criminal code to prohibit any person or entity: (1) in or affecting interstate commerce, from using human somatic cell nuclear transfer technology; and (2) from importing an embryo produced through such technology. Sets penalties for violations of this Act of: (1) up to ten years in prison, a fine, or both; and (2) not more than twice the amount of any gross pecuniary gain derived from...
(Source: Library of Congress)
Bill Actions
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Sponsor introductory remarks on measure.
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Read twice and referred to the Committee on Judiciary.
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| Feb. 3, 1998 |
Introduced in the Senate by Christopher S. Bond (R-Mo.) |