United States · Bill · HR
H.R. 534 (108th)
Human Cloning Prohibition Act of 2003
Introduced
5 February 2003
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Status
Read the second time. Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 23.
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Summary
Human Cloning Prohibition Act of 2003 - Amends the Federal criminal code to prohibit any person or entity, in or affecting interstate commerce, from knowingly: (1) performing or attempting to perform human cloning; (2) participating in such an attempt; (3) shipping or receiving an embryo produced by human cloning or any product derived from such embryo; or (4) importing such an embryo or derived product. Sets forth criminal and civil penalties. Provides that nothing in this Act restricts areas of scientific research not specifically prohibited above, 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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11 official files
Placed on Calendar Senate (text)
Placed on Calendar Senate (text)
Placed on Calendar Senate · EN · 3 March 2003
Placed on Calendar Senate (PDF)
Placed on Calendar Senate · EN · 3 March 2003
Engrossed in House (text)
Engrossed in House · EN · 27 February 2003
Engrossed in House (PDF)
Engrossed in House · EN · 27 February 2003
Passed House amended
summary · EN · 27 February 2003
Reported in House (text)
Reported in House · EN · 25 February 2003
Reported in House (PDF)
Reported in House · EN · 25 February 2003
Reported to House without amendment
summary · EN · 25 February 2003
Introduced in House (text)
Introduced in House · EN · 5 February 2003
Introduced in House (PDF)
Introduced in House · EN · 5 February 2003
Introduced in House
summary · EN · 5 February 2003
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- Official source: https://www.congress.gov/bill/108th-congress/house-bill/534
- Open data entity: https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/108/hr/534