109th Congress > Senate > Vote 570

Date: July 18, 2006

Result: 100-0 (Bill Passed)

Clerk session vote number: 204

Vote Subject Matter: Social Welfare / Domestic Social Policy

Sponsor: SANTORUM, Richard John (Rick) (R-PA)

Bill number: S3504

Question: On Passage of the Bill

Description: A bill to amend the Public Health Service Act to prohibit the solicitation or acceptance of tissue from fetuses gestated for research purposes, and for other purposes.

Bill summary: (This measure has not been amended since it was introduced. The summary of that version is repeated here.) 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.

Bill titles: A bill to amend the Public Health Service Act to prohibit the solicitation or acceptance of tissue from fetuses gestated for research purposes, and for other purposes.

Links for more info on the vote: congress.gov

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