United States · Bill · S
S. 77 (117th)
Protecting Life and Integrity in Research Act of 2021
Introduced
28 January 2021
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Read twice and referred to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions.
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Summary
Protecting Life and Integrity in Research Act of 2021 This bill prohibits the Department of Health and Human Services from conducting or supporting any research that involves the use of human fetal tissue from an induced abortion. The bill also prohibits soliciting or acquiring a donation of human fetal tissue from an induced abortion, other than for purposes of an autopsy or burial. The bill applies requirements on the research of transplantation of fetal tissue for therapeutic purposes to research on fetal tissue in general.
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Introduced in Senate (text)
Introduced in Senate · EN · 28 January 2021
Introduced in Senate (PDF)
Introduced in Senate · EN · 28 January 2021
Introduced in Senate
summary · EN · 28 January 2021
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- Official source: https://www.congress.gov/bill/117th-congress/senate-bill/77
- Open data entity: https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/117/s/77