S. 77 · 117th Congress · Senate

Protecting Life and Integrity in Research Act of 2021

Active· Read twice and referred to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions.
Introduced
Jan 28, 21
Passed Senate
Pending
Passed House
Pending
Sent to President
Pending
Signed into Law
Pending

Executive 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.

Action Timeline

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  1. JAN 28, 2021IntroReferral

    Introduced in Senate

  2. JAN 28, 2021IntroReferral

    Read twice and referred to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions.

Committees

1

Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions Committee

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Referred: Jan 28, 2021

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