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HB 2801 - Exploration of Public Funding for Stem Cell Research - Key Vote
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Legislation - Bill Sent To Committee (House) - June 22, 2007
Legislation - Bill Failed (House) (29-30) - June 21, 2007 (Key vote)
Title: Exploration of Public Funding for Stem Cell Research
Vote Smart's Synopsis:
Vote to pass a bill that provides public funding for a human stem cell research committee.
Highlights:
- Establishes the Human Stem Cell Research Grant Fund to solicit funding for research programs on treatments for debilitating diseases and spinal cord injuries [sec. 4(1)].
- Requires researchers to obtain consent from the donors before using eggs or sperm to create human stem cells [sec. 8].
- Appropriates $159,366 from the General Fund for administrative support for the Human Stem Cell Research Committee [sec. 13].
Legislation - Introduced (House) - March 5, 2007
Title: Public Funding for Stem Cell Research
Sponsors
- Larry Galizio (OR - D) (Out Of Office)
- Merwyn R. 'Mitch' Greenlick (OR - D)
Co-sponsors
- Jeff Barker (OR - D)
- Phil Barnhart (OR - D)
- Alan C. Bates (OR - D)
- Vicki Berger (OR - R)
- Deborah Boone (OR - D)
- Peter J. Buckley (OR - D)
- Ben Cannon (OR - D) (Out Of Office)
- Brian L. Clem (OR - D)
- Jean Cowan (OR - D) (Out Of Office)
- David Edwards (OR - D) (Out Of Office)
- Paul R. Holvey (OR - D)
- Dave Hunt (OR - D) (Out Of Office)
- Bob Jenson (OR - R)
- Greg Macpherson (OR - D) (Out Of Office)
- Jeffery A. 'Jeff' Merkley (OR - D) (Out Of Office)
- Mary Nolan (OR - D) (Out Of Office)
- Tobias Read (OR - D)
- Arnold L. 'Arnie' Roblan (OR - D) (Out Of Office)
- Diane M. Rosenbaum (OR - D) (Out Of Office)
- Michael W. 'Mike' Schaufler (OR - D) (Out Of Office)
- William 'Chip' Shields (OR - D) (Out Of Office)
- Carolyn Tomei (OR - D)
- Bradley 'Brad' Witt (OR - D)