H.R.810: Stem Cell Research Enhancement Act of 2005

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Bill Cosponsors

203 (177 Democrats, 1 Independent Democrat, 26 Republicans)

Bill Summary

Stem Cell Research Enhancement Act of 2005 - Amends the Public Health Service Act to require the Secretary of Health and Human Services to conduct and support research that utilizes human embryonic stem cells, regardless of the date on which the stem cells were derived from a human embryo, provided such embryos: (1) have been donated from in vitro fertilization clinics; (2) were created for the purposes of fertility treatment; (3) were in...

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Bill Actions

Date Description
Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce.
Consideration initiated pursuant to a previous order.
Considered pursuant to a previous order.
DEBATE - Pursuant to a previous order, the House proceeded with 3 hours of general debate on H.R. 810.
The previous question was ordered pursuant to a previous order of the House.
On passage Passed by the Yeas and Nays: 238 - 194 (Roll no. 204).
Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
Received in the Senate. Read the first time. Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under Read the First Time.
Read the second time. Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 119.
Measure laid before Senate by unanimous consent.
Considered by Senate.
Passed Senate without amendment by Yea-Nay Vote. 63 - 37. Record Vote Number: 206.
Message on Senate action sent to the House.
Cleared for White House.
Presented to President.
Vetoed by President.
The Chair laid before the House the veto message from the President.
DEBATE - The House proceeded with one hour of debate on the question of passage of H.R. 810, the objections of the President to the contrary, notwithstanding.
On passage, the objections of the President to the contrary notwithstanding Failed by the Yeas and Nays: (2/3 required): 235 - 193 (Roll no. 388).
Motion to refer the bill and accompanying veto message to the Committee on Energy and Commerce.
On motion to refer the bill and the accompanying veto message to the Committee on Energy and Commerce. Agreed to without objection.
Feb. 15, 2005

Introduced in the House by Michael N. Castle (R-Del.)

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