United States · Bill · HR
H.R. 3171 (114th)
To amend the Public Health Service Act to prohibit certain research on the transplantation of human fetal tissue obtained pursuant to an abortion.
Introduced
22 July 2015
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Status
Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.
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3 January 2025
Summary
This bill amends the Public Health Service Act to prohibit the use of tissue from a spontaneous or induced abortion in research conducted or supported by the National Institutes of Health on the transplantation of fetal tissue for therapeutic purposes. (A spontaneous abortion is the death of a fetus before the age of viability, also known as a miscarriage.)
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Introduced in House (text)
Introduced in House (text)
Introduced in House · EN · 22 July 2015
Introduced in House (PDF)
Introduced in House · EN · 22 July 2015
Introduced in House
summary · EN · 22 July 2015
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- Official source: https://www.congress.gov/bill/114th-congress/house-bill/3171
- Open data entity: https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/114/hr/3171