HR 332 · 95th Congress · Fetus

A bill to amend title 18 of the United States Code to make it a Federal crime to carry out any research activity on a human fetus or to intentionally take any action to kill or hasten the death of a human fetus in any federally supported facility or activity.

Introduced 1977-01-04· Sponsored by Rep. Delaney, James J. [D-NY-9]· House

Bill Progress

Introduced
2
Committee
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House Vote
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Senate
5
Enacted
Latest: Referred to House Committee on the Judiciary.(1977-01-04)

Plain Language Summary

[AI summary unavailable — showing source text] Prohibits any person from (1) carrying out any research activity on a human fetus which is outside the womb of its mother and has a beating heart if the research or the facility in which it is conducted is federally-supported or (2) taking any action to kill or hasten the death of such a fetus in a federally-supported facility.…

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