S 1800 United States Senate · 117th Congress

Human-Animal Chimera Prohibition Act of 2021

Summary
Human-Animal Chimera Prohibition Act of 2021 This bill establishes new federal crimes related to conduct involving certain types of human-animal chimeras. The term human-animal chimera means an organism that, from an early stage of development, contains human and nonhuman parts. This bill makes is unlawful to create or attempt to create a prohibited human-animal chimera, transfer or attempt to transfer a human embryo into a nonhuman womb, transfer or attempt to transfer a nonhuman embryo into a human womb, or transport or receive for any purpose a prohibited human-animal chimera. A violator is subject to civil and criminal penalties.
Bill status in committee 1 of 4 stages cleared
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May 2021
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Introduced May 25, 2021 Last action May 25, 2021
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May 25, 2021
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Read twice and referred to the Committee on the Judiciary.
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May 25, 2021
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