Human Cloning Prohibition Act of 2007

Summary

Human Cloning Prohibition Act of 2007 - Amends the federal criminal code to prohibit any public or private person or entity, in or affecting interstate commerce, from: (1) performing or attempting to perform human cloning; (2) participating in an attempt to perform human cloning; or (3) shipping, receiving, or importing the product of human cloning for any purpose. Sets forth criminal and civil penalties for violations. Provides that nothing in this Act shall restrict areas of scientific research not specifically prohibited by this Act, including research in the use of nuclear transfer or other cloning techniques to produce molecules, DNA, cells other than human embryos, tissues, organs, plants, or animals other than humans.

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Timeline

1. 5 June 2007

   Introduced

   Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary.

   Source: IntroReferral

2. 5 June 2007

   Introduced

   Introduced in House

   Source: IntroReferral

3. 5 June 2007

   Introduced

   Introduced in House

   Source: IntroReferral

4. 16 July 2007

   Referred

   Referred to the Subcommittee on Crime, Terrorism, and Homeland Security.

   Source: Committee

Votes

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Versions

• Introduced in House · 5 June 2007 · Official file

Documents

3 official files

• Introduced in House (text)

  Introduced in House · EN · 5 June 2007

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• Introduced in House (PDF)

  Introduced in House · EN · 5 June 2007

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• Introduced in House

  summary · EN · 5 June 2007

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Sponsors

• Rep. Weldon, Dave [R-FL-15] · R · Sponsor
• Rep. Stupak, Bart [D-MI-1] · D · Sponsor
• Christopher Smith · R · Sponsor
• Rep. Pitts, Joseph R. [R-PA-16] · R · Sponsor
• Rep. Pence, Mike [R-IN-6] · R · Sponsor
• John Boozman · R · Sponsor
• Rep. Garrett, Scott [R-NJ-5] · R · Sponsor
• Jeff Fortenberry · R · Sponsor
• Rep. Schmidt, Jean [R-OH-2] · R · Sponsor
• Trent Franks · R · Sponsor
• STEVE CHABOT · R · Sponsor
• Steve King · R · Sponsor
• Rep. Akin, W. Todd [R-MO-2] · R · Sponsor
• Rep. Renzi, Rick [R-AZ-1] · R · Sponsor
• Daniel Lipinski · D · Sponsor
• Rep. Rahall, Nick J., II [D-WV-4] · D · Sponsor
• Rep. McIntyre, Mike [D-NC-7] · D · Sponsor
• Rep. Manzullo, Donald A. [R-IL-16] · R · Sponsor
• Pete Sessions · R · Sponsor
• Rep. Davis, Jo Ann [R-VA-1] · R · Sponsor
• Rep. Tiahrt, Todd [R-KS-4] · R · Sponsor
• Rep. Gingrey, Phil [R-GA-11] · R · Sponsor
• Rep. Lewis, Ron [R-KY-2] · R · Sponsor
• Virginia Foxx · R · Sponsor
• Rep. Boustany, Charles W., Jr. [R-LA-3] · R · Sponsor
• Jeb Hensarling · R · Sponsor
• Jim Jordan · R · Sponsor
• Rep. Terry, Lee [R-NE-2] · R · Sponsor
• Rep. Ferguson, Mike [R-NJ-7] · R · Sponsor
• Rep. Keller, Ric [R-FL-8] · R · Sponsor
• Rep. Drake, Thelma D. [R-VA-2] · R · Cosponsor
• Rescom. Fortuno, Luis G. [R-PR-At Large] · R · Cosponsor
• Patrick McHenry · R · Cosponsor
• Rep. Cubin, Barbara [R-WY-At Large] · R · Cosponsor
• Rep. Ellsworth, Brad [D-IN-8] · D · Cosponsor
• Sen. Donnelly, Joe [D-IN] · D · Cosponsor
• Rep. Inglis, Bob [R-SC-4] · R · Cosponsor
• Rep. Linder, John [R-GA-7] · R · Cosponsor
• Rep. Hunter, Duncan [R-CA-45] · R · Cosponsor
• Robert Aderholt · R · Cosponsor
• Rep. Souder, Mark E. [R-IN-3] · R · Cosponsor
• Rep. Davis, Geoff [R-KY-4] · R · Cosponsor
• Rep. Kline, John [R-MN-2] · R · Cosponsor
• WALTER JONES · R · Cosponsor
• Rep. Broun, Paul C. [R-GA-10] · R · Cosponsor
• Rep. Sali, Bill [R-ID-1] · R · Cosponsor
• Rep. Mollohan, Alan B. [D-WV-1] · D · Cosponsor
• Rep. Neugebauer, Randy [R-TX-19] · R · Cosponsor

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