Human Cloning Ban and Stem Cell Research Protection Act of 2001 - Amends the Public Health Services Act to prohibit: (1) performing or attempting to perform human cloning; or (2) shipping, receiving, or importing the product of nuclear transplantation for the purpose of human cloning. Provides that nothing in this Act shall be construed to restrict areas of biomedical, agricultural, and scientific research not specifically prohibited, including somatic cell nuclear transfer or other cloning technologies to clone molecules, DNA, cells, and tissues.
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Mar 5, 2002
Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions. Hearings held.
Jan 24, 2002
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions.