S. 997 - Stem Cell Research Enhancement Act of 2007
- Sponsor:
- Thomas Harkin
- Summary:
- This bill amends the Public Health Service Act to require the Secretary of Health and Human Services conduct and support stem cell research, including the development of techniques for the isolation, derivation, and testing of stem cell research. (by CRS)
- Status:
- The bill has passed through committee and has been put on a legislative calendar.
Stem Cell Research Enhancement Act of 2007
S. 997 — 110th Congress (2007–2008)
- Summary
- This bill amends the Public Health Service Act to require the Secretary of Health and Human Services conduct and support stem cell research, including the development of techniques for the isolation, derivation, and testing of stem cell research. (by CRS)
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- Title
- A bill to amend the Public Health Service Act to provide for human embryonic stem cell research.
- Other Titles
- Sponsor
- Thomas Harkin
- Co-Sponsors
- Subjects
- Medicine
- Administrative procedure
- Budgets
- Congress
- Congressional reporting requirements
- Cytology
- Department of Health and Human Services
- Donation of organs, tissues, etc.
- Executive departments
- Federal aid to research
- Genetic research
- Genetics
- Human embryology
- In vitro fertilization
- Informed consent (Medical law)
- Law
- Medical care
- Medical ethics
- Medical research
- Research grants
- Science policy
- Related Bills
- Major Actions
Introduced 3/27/2007 - Bill History
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There have been no votes on this bill.
Action Date Description Introduced 3/27/2007 3/27/2007 Introduced in the Senate. Read the first time. Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under Read the First Time. Put on a legislative calendar 3/28/2007 Read the second time. Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 94. Number Sponsor Date Offered Status
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