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 Spreadsheet

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; 38 are original cosponsors, there from the day it was introduced.

SeatCosponsorSigned on
R-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
R-ILJohn ShimkusOriginalJun 7, 2001
R-CAJohn T. DoolittleOriginalJun 7, 2001
R-SDJohn ThuneOriginalJun 7, 2001
R-PAJoseph R. PittsOriginalJun 7, 2001
R-INMark E. SouderOriginalJun 7, 2001
R-WIMark GreenOriginalJun 7, 2001
R-PAMelissa A. HartOriginalJun 7, 2001
R-INMike PenceOriginalJun 7, 2001
D-WVNick J. Rahall IIOriginalJun 7, 2001
R-MIPeter HoekstraOriginalJun 7, 2001
R-LARichard H. BakerOriginalJun 7, 2001
R-ALRobert B. AderholtOriginalJun 7, 2001
R-MSRoger F. WickerOriginalJun 7, 2001
R-KYRon LewisOriginalJun 7, 2001
D-MSRonnie ShowsOriginalJun 7, 2001
R-MORoy BluntOriginalJun 7, 2001
R-ALSpencer BachusOriginalJun 7, 2001
R-OKSteve LargentOriginalJun 7, 2001
R-NCSue Wilkins MyrickOriginalJun 7, 2001
R-COThomas G. TancredoOriginalJun 7, 2001
D-PATim HoldenOriginalJun 7, 2001
R-KSTodd TiahrtOriginalJun 7, 2001
D-ILWilliam O. LipinskiOriginalJun 7, 2001
R-FLDave WeldonJun 12, 2001
R-WADoc HastingsJun 12, 2001
R-WIF. James Sensenbrenner, Jr.Jun 12, 2001
D-MSGene TaylorJun 12, 2001
R-VAJo Ann DavisJun 12, 2001
R-TXJoe BartonJun 12, 2001
R-COJoel HefleyJun 12, 2001
R-NHJohn E. SununuJun 12, 2001
R-GAJohnny IsaksonJun 12, 2001
R-OHPatrick J. TiberiJun 12, 2001
R-INSteve BuyerJun 12, 2001
R-INDan BurtonJun 14, 2001
R-NYFelix J. Grucci Jr.Jun 14, 2001
R-MOW. Todd AkinJun 14, 2001
R-VABob GoodlatteJun 20, 2001
R-SCLindsey GrahamJun 20, 2001
R-PATodd Russell PlattsJun 20, 2001
R-TXRichard K. ArmeyJun 21, 2001
D-WVAlan B. MollohanJun 27, 2001
R-ILRay LaHoodJun 28, 2001
R-VAVirgil H. Goode Jr.Jun 28, 2001
R-ALTerry EverettJul 18, 2001
R-INBrian D. KernsJul 25, 2001
R-CAGary G. MillerJul 25, 2001
R-ILJerry WellerJul 25, 2001
R-OHSteve ChabotJul 25, 2001
R-SCHenry E. Brown, Jr.Aug 2, 2001
R-MDRoscoe G. BartlettAug 2, 2001
R-MIMike RogersSep 6, 2001
R-TXPete SessionsSep 14, 2001
R-GACharles W. NorwoodMar 13, 2002
R-OKJohn SullivanSep 18, 2002

Committees 1

Where it was sent and what each committee and subcommittee did with it, in order.

ChamberCommitteeWhat it did
HouseEnergy and Commerce Committee
Referred Jun 7, 2001
Health Subcommittee
Referred Jun 18, 2001

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.

Research

What has been written about this bill: committee reports, cost estimates, the sponsor’s authority statement, printed hearings and the Congressional Research Service’s work.

Printed hearings 1

Hearings whose printed record names this bill, newest first: hearings on it, and wider hearings where it came up.

NumberHearingCommitteeHeld
S. Hrg. 107-499STEM CELLS, 2001163 pagesAppropriations CommitteeJul 18, 2001–Oct 31, 2001

Titles 2

Every title it has carried, official and short, at each stage.

Official Title as Introduced
To provide for a National Stem Cell Donor Bank regarding qualifying human stem cells, and for the conduct and support of research using such cells.
Short Titles as Introduced
Responsible Stem Cell Research Act of 2001

Subjects

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

Text 1

Each version as it was printed, newest first.

  1. Jun 7, 2001Introduced in House

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