Ban on Selling Human Fetal Tissue

Official: Prohibiting Abortion Industry’s Lucrative Loopholes Act

IntroducedJanuary 24, 2025

Why This Matters

This bill prohibits the sale and related transactions of human fetal tissue, aiming to eliminate financial incentives in this area. It clarifies what constitutes payment or value in these transactions.

If you are involved in medical research, this bill could change how you handle human fetal tissue.

Affects: This bill affects medical researchers and organizations involved in fetal tissue research.

What changes is this bill making?

1. This bill makes it illegal to sell human fetal tissue. 2. It defines what counts as valuable consideration in these transactions. 3. The bill includes various forms of payment and services related to fetal tissue. 4. It aims to close loopholes that allow for financial transactions involving fetal tissue. 5. The bill updates existing laws to strengthen prohibitions against these sales.

Who is affected?

This bill affects medical researchers and organizations involved in fetal tissue research.