HR 398
118th Congress
House
Health
Protecting Life and Integrity in Research Act of 2023
Introduced: January 20, 2023
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Everywhere this bill has been
3 steps
Introduced
In committee
Reported out
Passed House
Passed Senate
To President
Became law
Jan 27, 2023
Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.
Jan 20, 2023
Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce.
Jan 20, 2023
Introduced in House
Plain-English summary
Protecting Life and Integrity in Research Act of 2023
This bill restricts research that uses human fetal tissue from an induced abortion.
Specifically, it prohibits the Department of Health and Human Services from conducting or supporting such research. Additionally, the bill applies requirements on the research of transplantation of fetal tissue for therapeutic purposes to research on fetal tissue in general.
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.
What's happening now
Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.
Committees of jurisdiction
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