HR 3960
108th Congress
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Stem Cell Replenishment Act of 2004
Introduced: March 11, 2004
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Everywhere this bill has been
3 steps
Introduced
In committee
Reported out
Passed House
Passed Senate
To President
Became law
Mar 30, 2004
Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.
Mar 11, 2004
Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce.
Mar 11, 2004
Introduced in House
Plain-English summary
Stem Cell Replenishment Act of 2004 - Allows Federal funds to be used for research on human embryonic stem cells irrespective of the date on which the derivation process for such stem cells was initiated or completed. (Current law requires the derivation process to have begun by August 9, 2001.) Requires the Director of the National Institutes of Health to revise human embryonic stem cell research guidelines to the extent necessary to ensure the availability of not less than 60 stem cell lines that are scientifically fit for distribution or research.
What's happening now
Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.
Committees of jurisdiction
2