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H.R. 5719

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Fetus Farming Prohibition Act of 2006
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Committee
Latest Action · July 17, 2006
Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.
Congress
109th (2005–2007)
Introduced
June 29, 2006
Cosponsors (9)
0D 9R
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Fetus Farming Prohibition Act of 2006 - Amends the Public Health Service Act to prohibit any person or entity involved in interstate commerce from: (1) soliciting or knowingly acquiring, receiving, or accepting a donation of human fetal tissue knowing that a human pregnancy was deliberately initiated to provide such tissue; or (2) knowingly acquiring, receiving, or accepting tissue or cells obtained from a human embryo or fetus that was gestated in the uterus of a nonhuman animal. Imposes fines and/or imprisonment for violations of this Act.

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