Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce.
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.
Who this affects
medical researchers · organizations involved in fetal tissue research
What changes is this bill making?
1This bill makes it illegal to sell human fetal tissue.
2It defines what counts as valuable consideration in these transactions.
3The bill includes various forms of payment and services related to fetal tissue.
4It aims to close loopholes that allow for financial transactions involving fetal tissue.
5The bill updates existing laws to strengthen prohibitions against these sales.