H.R.5910: Human-Animal Hybrid Prohibition Act of 2008

About This Bill

  • This bill was introduced in the 110th Congress
  • This bill is primarily about law
  • Introduced April 24, 2008
  • Latest Major Action April 24, 2008

Bill Summary

Human-Animal Hybrid Prohibition Act of 2008- Amends the federal criminal code to prohibit and to set penalties for: (1) creating or attempting to create a human-animal hybrid (a being with human and non-human tissue as specified in this Act); (2) transferring or attempting to transfer a human embryo into a non-human womb, or a non-human embryo into a human womb; or (3) transporting or receiving for any purpose a human-animal hybrid.

(Source: Library of Congress)

Bill Actions

Date Description
Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary.
April 24, 2008

Introduced in the House by Christopher H. Smith (R-N.J.)

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