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H.R.873: Stem Cell Research Enhancement Act of 2009
About This Bill
- This bill was introduced in the 111th Congress
- This bill is primarily about health
- Introduced Feb. 4, 2009
- Latest Major Action Feb. 9, 2009
- See the three similar bills introduced in other congresses.
Bill Sponsor
Bill Cosponsors
114 (108 Democrats, 7 Republicans)
Bill Summary
Stem Cell Research Enhancement Act of 2009 - 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. Limits such research to stem cells that meet the following requirements: (1) the stem cells were derived from human embryos donated from in vitro...
(Source: Library of Congress)
Bill Actions
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Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce.
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Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.
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Feb. 4, 2009 |
Introduced in the House by Diana DeGette (D-Colo.) |