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Human Cloning Research Prohibition Act (Introduced in House)

HR 922 IH

105th CONGRESS

1st Session

H. R. 922

To prohibit the expenditure of Federal funds to conduct or support research on the cloning of humans.

IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES

March 5, 1997

Mr. EHLERS introduced the following bill; which was referred to the Committee on Commerce, and in addition to the Committee on Science, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned

A BILL

To prohibit the expenditure of Federal funds to conduct or support research on the cloning of humans.

    Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United States of America in Congress assembled,

SECTION 1. SHORT TITLE.

    This Act may be cited as the `Human Cloning Research Prohibition Act'.

SEC. 2. PROHIBITION AGAINST EXPENDITURE OF FEDERAL FUNDS FOR RESEARCH ON CLONING HUMANS.

    None of the funds made available in any Federal law may be expended to conduct or support any project of research that involves the use of a human somatic cell for the process of producing a human clone.