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H.R. 1031: Human Cloning Prohibition Act of 2009
Sponsor:
Stupak (D - MI)
Official Title:
A bill to amend Title 18, United States Code, to prohibit human cloning.
Status:
2/12/2009: Introduced
2/12/2009: Referred to House Judiciary Committee
Commentary:
This bill, identical to H.R. 2564 in the 110th Congress and H.R. 110 in the present Congress, would prohibit human cloning, attempted human cloning, and the shipment or receipt of products of human cloning. Violations would be punishable by civil penalties, criminal fines, and imprisonment of up to 10 years.
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