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- H.R.3
H.R.3: Stem Cell Research Enhancement Act of 2007
About This Bill
- This bill was introduced in the 110th Congress
- This bill is primarily about law
- Introduced Jan. 5, 2007
- Latest Major Action Jan. 12, 2007
- See the three similar bills introduced in other congresses.
Bill Sponsor
Bill Cosponsors
217 (202 Democrats, 16 Republicans)
Bill Summary
Stem Cell Research Enhancement Act of 2007 - 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...
(Source: Library of Congress)
What Lawmakers Are Saying About This Bill
Bill Actions
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Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce.
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Considered pursuant to H. Res. 6.
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DEBATE - Pursuant to the provisions of H. Res. 6, the House proceeded with three hours of debate on H.R. 3.
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The previous question was ordered pursuant to the rule.
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Mr. Burgess moved to recommit with instructions to Energy and Commerce.
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Floor summary: DEBATE - The House proceeded with 10 minutes of debate on the Burgess motion to recommit with instructions. The instructions contained in the motion seek to require the bill to be reported back to the House with an amendment inserting provisions preventing federal support for human cloning.
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The previous question on the motion to recommit with instructions was ordered without objection.
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On motion to recommit with instructions Failed by the Yeas and Nays: 189 - 238 (Roll no. 19).
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On passage Passed by recorded vote: 253 - 174 (Roll no. 20).
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Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
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Received in the Senate. Read the first time. Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under Read the First Time.
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Read the second time. Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 6.
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| Jan. 5, 2007 |
Introduced in the House by Diana DeGette (D-Colo.) |