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Protecting Life and Integrity in Research Act of 2019 (H.R. 573)
This law was last updated on Sep 18, 2019
This law is Anti–Choice
Number
H.R. 573
Status
Proposed
Proposed
Jan 15, 2019
Sponsors
Co-sponsors: 63
Primary Sponsors: 1
Total Sponsors: 64
Full Bill Text
H.R. 573 would prohibit the Secretary of Health and Human Services from conducting or supporting any research involving human fetal tissue that is obtained from an induced abortion.
The bill would prohibit the solicitation or knowing acquisition, receipt, or acceptance of a donation of human fetal tissue knowing that the pregnancy was deliberately initiated to provide such tissue; or the tissue was obtained from an induced abortion.
Related Legislation
Identical to H.R. 1895, which failed to pass during the 2017-2018 legislative session.
Latest Action
1/15/19 – Introduced; referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce.
1/25/19 – Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.
People
Co-sponsor
- Brian Mast
- John Ratcliffe
- Bill Posey
- Michael Cloud
- Kay Granger
- Ron Wright
- John Joyce
- Michael Waltz
- James Baird
- Steve Watkins
- Kevin Hern
- John Rose
- Kelly Armstrong
- Ralph Abraham
- Rick Allen
- Eric Alan "Rick" Crawford
- Jeff Duncan
- Pete Olson
- Gary Palmer
- David Rouzer
- Bob Gibbs
- Jim Banks
- Bill Flores
- Alexander Mooney
- Chris Stewart
- Brian Babin
- Duncan Hunter
- Roger Marshall
- Garland Barr
- Paul Mitchell
- Jody Arrington
- Mark Walker
- Randy Weber
- Mark Meadows
- Richard Hudson
- David Kustoff
- Ted Budd
- Glenn Thompson
- Francis Rooney
- George Holding
- Andy Biggs
- Greg Steube
- Mike Johnson
- Ann Wagner
- Jason Smith
- Ralph W. Norman
- Glenn Grothman
- Doug Lamborn
- David P. Roe
- Andy Harris
- Mike Kelly
- Vicky Hartzler
- Jim Jordan
- Billy Long
- K. Michael Conaway
- Steven M. Palazzo
- Tom Cole
- Bill Johnson
- Steve Chabot
- Robert E. Latta
- Matt Gaetz
- Debbie Lesko
- Bruce Westerman
Primary Sponsor
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