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118th Congress
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Human-Animal Chimera Prohibition Act of 2023
Introduced: March 9, 2023
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Became law
Mar 9, 2023
Read twice and referred to the Committee on the Judiciary.
Mar 9, 2023
Introduced in Senate
Plain-English summary
Human-Animal Chimera Prohibition Act of 2023
This bill establishes new federal crimes related to conduct involving certain types of human-animal chimeras. The term human-animal chimera means an organism that, from an early stage of development, contains human and nonhuman parts.
This bill makes is unlawful to
- create or attempt to create a prohibited human-animal chimera,
- transfer or attempt to transfer a human embryo into a nonhuman womb,
- transfer or attempt to transfer a nonhuman embryo into a human womb, or
- transport or receive for any purpose a prohibited human-animal chimera.
A violator is subject to civil and criminal penalties.
What's happening now
Read twice and referred to the Committee on the Judiciary.
Committees of jurisdiction
1
Cosponsors
1