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S. 790

Human Cloning Prohibition Act of 2001

Human Cloning Prohibition Act of 2001 - Prohibits any person or entity, in or affecting interstate commerce, from: (1) performing or attempting to perform human cloning; (2) participating in such an attempt; (3) shipping or receiving the product of human cloning; or (4) importing such a product.

Expresses the sense of Congress that: (1) the Federal Government should advocate for and join an international effort to prohibit human cloning; and (2) the President should commission a study by the National Bioethics Advisory Commission or a successor group of the arguments for and against the use of cloning to produce human embryos solely for research.

Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation Subcommittee on Science Technology and Space. Hearings held. With printed Hearing: S.Hrg. 107-1050.

Sen. Brownback, Sam [R-KS](R-KS)Sponsor
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  1. Committee

    Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation Subcommittee on Science Technology and Space. Hearings held. With printed Hearing: S.Hrg. 107-1050.

    Science, Technology, and Space Subcommittee
  2. IntroReferral

    Read twice and referred to the Committee on the Judiciary.

    Judiciary Committee
  3. IntroReferral10000

    Introduced in Senate