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HR 275 101th Congress House Crime and Law Enforcement Advertising Surrogate mothers

Surrogacy Arrangements Act of 1989

Introduced: January 3, 1989 See on congress.gov
 Everywhere this bill has been 5 steps
Introduced
In committee
Reported out
Passed House
Passed Senate
To President
Became law
Mar 27, 1989
Referred to the Subcommittee on Criminal Justice.
Feb 6, 1989
Referred to the Subcommittee on Transportation and Hazardous Materials.
Jan 3, 1989
Referred to the House Committee on Judiciary.
Jan 3, 1989
Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce.
Jan 3, 1989
Introduced in House
 Plain-English summary Congressional Research Service

Surrogacy Arrangements Act of 1989 - Amends the Federal criminal code to impose criminal penalties upon anyone who, on a commercial basis, knowingly makes, engages in, or brokers a surrogacy arrangement.

Amends the Federal Trade Commission Act to provide criminal penalties for anyone who advertises the availability of such an arrangement.

What's happening now March 27, 1989

Referred to the Subcommittee on Criminal Justice.

 Committees of jurisdiction 4