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H.R.1203: Safe RESEARCH Act
About This Bill
- This bill was introduced in the 115th Congress
- This bill is primarily about health
- Introduced Feb. 17, 2017
- Latest Major Action Feb. 24, 2017
- See the three similar bills introduced in other congresses.
Bill Sponsor
Bill Cosponsors
10 (All Republicans)
Bill Version
- Introduced in House - Feb. 17, 2017
Bill Summary
Safe Responsible Ethical Scientific Endeavors Assuring Research for Compassionate Healthcare Act or the Safe RESEARCH Act This bill amends the Public Health Service Act to prohibit the use of tissue from an induced abortion in research conducted or supported by the National Institutes of Health (NIH). Research with human fetal tissue or alternatives to human fetal tissue (e.g., stem cells) conducted or supported by the NIH must meet...
(Source: Library of Congress)
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Bill Actions
Date | Description |
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Feb. 24, 2017 |
Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.
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Feb. 17, 2017 |
Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce.
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Feb. 17, 2017 |
Introduced in the House by F. James Sensenbrenner (R-Wis.) |