Federal Bill Prohibiting Funding to Entities Receiving Compensation from Fetal Tissue Donation (S. 1917)
This law was last updated on Oct 4, 2018
This law is Anti–Choice
Number
S. 1917
Status
Failed to Pass
Proposed
Aug 3, 2015
Sponsors
Primary Sponsors: 1
Co-sponsors: 2
Total Sponsors: 3
Full Bill Text
S. 1917 would prohibit federal funding of any affiliate, subsidiary, successor, or clinic of Planned Parenthood that receives compensation for facilitating the donation of fetal tissue from an abortion.
Investigation
The bill would require the DOJ to investigate whether Planned Parenthood or any of its affiliates or clinics have engaged in illegal activities pertaining to fetal tissue products.
People
Primary Sponsor
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