HR 2096 · 107th Congress 2001–2003, ended

Responsible Stem Cell Research Act of 2001

Introduced Jun 7, 2001 Originated House Sponsor Christopher H. Smith R-NJ

Fact sheet

Latest action · Jun 18, 2001 Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.

Progress

Where this bill reached, and when. A stage with no date was not reached; one that failed a vote and later carried shows the date it carried.

  1. IntroducedJun 7, 2001
  2. Passed HouseNot reached
  3. Passed SenateNot reached
  4. To the PresidentNot reached
  5. Became lawNot reached

Summary

Responsible Stem Cell Research Act of 2001- Directs the Secretary of Health and Human Services to establish by contract a National Stem Cell Donor Bank to preserve qualifying human stem cells and make such cells available for biomedical research and therapeutic purposes.

Authorizes the Secretary, through the National Institutes of Health, to conduct and support human stem cell research.

Cosponsors 70

Members who signed on, in the order they did. Signatures ran from Jun 7, 2001 to Sep 18, 2002, with 38 there on the day it was introduced.

SeatCosponsorSigned on
D-AZBob StumpOriginalJun 7, 2001
R-MSCharles W. "Chip" PickeringOriginalJun 7, 2001
R-FLCliff StearnsOriginalJun 7, 2001
R-CADana RohrabacherOriginalJun 7, 2001
R-MIDave CampOriginalJun 7, 2001
D-ILDavid D. PhelpsOriginalJun 7, 2001
R-LADavid VitterOriginalJun 7, 2001
R-TNEd BryantOriginalJun 7, 2001
R-VAEdward L. SchrockOriginalJun 7, 2001
D-MIJames A. BarciaOriginalJun 7, 2001
D-RIJames R. LangevinOriginalJun 7, 2001
D-ILJerry F. CostelloOriginalJun 7, 2001
R-SCJim DeMintOriginalJun 7, 2001
R-KSJim RyunOriginalJun 7, 2001
R-AZJohn B. ShadeggOriginalJun 7, 2001
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Actions 3

Everything that happened, newest first.

  1. Jun 18, 2001Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.
  2. Jun 7, 2001Introduced in House
  3. Jun 7, 2001Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce.

Subjects

Assigned by the Library of Congress. Policy area: Health.

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