HR 16160 · 93th Congress · Crime and Law Enforcement

A bill to limit the use of prison inmates in medical research.

Introduced 1974-07-29· Sponsored by Rep. Mitchell, Parren J. [D-MD-7]· House

Bill Progress

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Committee
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House Vote
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Senate
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Enacted
Latest: Referred to House Committee on the Judiciary.(1974-07-29)

Plain Language Summary

[AI summary unavailable — showing source text] Prohibits medical research upon prisoners in Federal prisons, military prisons, and District of Columbia prisons.…

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Cosponsors (16)

15 Democrats1 Republican
Rep. Badillo, Herman [D-NY-21]
Rep. Tiernan, Robert O. [D-RI-2]
Rep. Kemp, Jack [R-NY-38]NY
Rep. Hawkins, Augustus F. [D-CA-21]
Rep. Dellums, Ronald V. [D-CA-7]
Rep. Helstoski, Henry [D-NJ-9]
Rep. Long, Clarence D. [D-MD-2]
Rep. Moakley, John Joseph [D-MA-9]
Rep. Stark, Fortney Pete [D-CA-8]
Rep. Young, Andrew [D-GA-5]
Rep. Conyers, John, Jr. [D-MI-1]MI
Del. Fauntroy, Walter E. [D-DC-At Large]
Rep. Rangel, Charles B. [D-NY-19]NY
Rep. Collins, Cardiss [D-IL-7]
Rep. Abzug, Bella S. [D-NY-20]NY
Rep. Stokes, Louis [D-OH-21]OH