United States · Bill · HR
H.R. 1351 (101st)
Fetal Tissue Regulation Act of 1989
Introduced
9 March 1989
Last action
27 March 1989 · Referred
Status
Referred to the Subcommittee on Health and the Environment.
Sponsors
Rep. Holloway, Clyde [R-LA-8], Rep. Dornan, Robert K. [R-CA-38], Rep. Stenholm, Charles W. [D-TX-17], Rep. Hyde, Henry J. [R-IL-6], Rep. Bonior, David E. [D-MI-12], Rep. Livingston, Bob [R-LA-1], Rep. Vucanovich, Barbara F. [R-NV-2], Rep. Stangeland, Arlan [R-MN-7], Rep. Hunter, Duncan [R-CA-45], Rep. Smith, Bob [R-NH-1], Rep. Dannemeyer, William E. [R-CA-39], Rep. Armey, Richard K. [R-TX-26], Rep. Bliley, Tom [R-VA-3], Rep. Petri, Thomas E. [R-WI-6], Rep. McCollum, Bill [R-FL-5], Rep. Volkmer, Harold L. [D-MO-9], Rep. McEwen, Bob [R-OH-6], Rep. Hochbrueckner, George J. [D-NY-1], JOE BARTON, Rep. Lukens, Donald E. [R-OH-8], Rep. Gallegly, Elton [R-CA-21], Rep. McGrath, Raymond J. [R-NY-5], Rep. Emerson, Bill [R-MO-8], Rep. DeWine, Mike [R-OH-7], Rep. Bentley, Helen Delich [R-MD-2], Rep. Davis, Robert W. [R-MI-11], Rep. Walsh, James T. [R-NY-27], Rep. Weber, Vin [R-MN-2], Rep. Herger, Wally [R-CA-2], Rep. Burton, Dan [R-IN-6], Rep. Gunderson, Steve [R-WI-3], Rep. Packard, Ron [R-CA-43], Rep. Stallings, Richard H. [D-ID-2]
Subjects
Healthcare
Source updated
3 June 2026
Summary
Fetal Tissue Regulation Act of 1989 - Amends the Public Health Service Act to prohibit the Secretary of Health and Human Services from: (1) using human fetal tissue from an induced abortion for research or therapy; and (2) providing a grant, contract, or cooperative agreement unless the recipient agrees not to expend the assistance for such purposes. Requires the Secretary to terminate assistance to any recipient who violates the agreement.
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Timeline
9 March 1989
Introduced
Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce.
Source: IntroReferral
9 March 1989
Introduced
Introduced in House
Source: IntroReferral
9 March 1989
Introduced
Introduced in House
Source: IntroReferral
27 March 1989
Referred
Referred to the Subcommittee on Health and the Environment.
Source: Committee
Votes
No vote records are attached yet.
Versions
- Introduced in House · undated · Official file
Documents
2 official files
Introduced in House (text)
Introduced in House (text)
Introduced in House · EN
Introduced in House
summary · EN · 9 March 1989
Sponsors
- Rep. Holloway, Clyde [R-LA-8] · R · Sponsor
- Rep. Dornan, Robert K. [R-CA-38] · R · Sponsor
- Rep. Stenholm, Charles W. [D-TX-17] · D · Sponsor
- Rep. Hyde, Henry J. [R-IL-6] · R · Sponsor
- Rep. Bonior, David E. [D-MI-12] · D · Sponsor
- Rep. Livingston, Bob [R-LA-1] · R · Sponsor
- Rep. Vucanovich, Barbara F. [R-NV-2] · R · Sponsor
- Rep. Stangeland, Arlan [R-MN-7] · R · Sponsor
- Rep. Hunter, Duncan [R-CA-45] · R · Sponsor
- Rep. Smith, Bob [R-NH-1] · R · Sponsor
- Rep. Dannemeyer, William E. [R-CA-39] · R · Sponsor
- Rep. Armey, Richard K. [R-TX-26] · R · Sponsor
- Rep. Bliley, Tom [R-VA-3] · R · Sponsor
- Rep. Petri, Thomas E. [R-WI-6] · R · Sponsor
- Rep. McCollum, Bill [R-FL-5] · R · Sponsor
- Rep. Volkmer, Harold L. [D-MO-9] · D · Cosponsor
- Rep. McEwen, Bob [R-OH-6] · R · Cosponsor
- Rep. Hochbrueckner, George J. [D-NY-1] · D · Cosponsor
- JOE BARTON · R · Cosponsor
- Rep. Lukens, Donald E. [R-OH-8] · R · Cosponsor
- Rep. Gallegly, Elton [R-CA-21] · R · Cosponsor
- Rep. McGrath, Raymond J. [R-NY-5] · R · Cosponsor
- Rep. Emerson, Bill [R-MO-8] · R · Cosponsor
- Rep. DeWine, Mike [R-OH-7] · R · Cosponsor
- Rep. Bentley, Helen Delich [R-MD-2] · R · Cosponsor
- Rep. Davis, Robert W. [R-MI-11] · R · Cosponsor
- Rep. Walsh, James T. [R-NY-27] · R · Cosponsor
- Rep. Weber, Vin [R-MN-2] · R · Cosponsor
- Rep. Herger, Wally [R-CA-2] · R · Cosponsor
- Rep. Burton, Dan [R-IN-6] · R · Cosponsor
- Rep. Gunderson, Steve [R-WI-3] · R · Cosponsor
- Rep. Packard, Ron [R-CA-43] · R · Cosponsor
- Rep. Stallings, Richard H. [D-ID-2] · D · Cosponsor
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Sources
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- Official source: https://www.congress.gov/bill/101st-congress/house-bill/1351
- Open data entity: https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/101/hr/1351
- us · 101-hr-1351 · source updated 3 June 2026