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S. 1317:
Stem Cell Therapeutic and Research Act of 2005
109th Congress

This is a bill in the U.S. Congress originating in the Senate ("S."). A bill must be passed by both the Senate and House and then be signed by the President before it becomes law.

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2005-2006

A bill to provide for the collection and maintenance of cord blood units for the treatment of patients and research, and to amend the Public Health Service Act to authorize the Bone Marrow and Cord Blood Cell Transplantation Program to increase the number of transplants for recipients suitable matched to donors of bone marrow and cord blood.

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Text:
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Cost:
less than $1 per American in 2006.

This is computed from a Congressional Budget Office report, merely by dividing the estimated cost of $3,000,000 by the U.S. population. The figure is extracted from the report automatically and may be incorrect. See the report for details.

Status:
Occurred: IntroducedJun 27, 2005
Occurred: Referred to CommitteeView Committee Assignments
Occurred: Reported by CommitteeJun 29, 2005
Not Yet Occurred: Senate Vote(did not occur)
Not Yet Occurred: House Vote(did not occur)
Not Yet Occurred: Signed by President(did not occur)
This bill never became law. This bill was proposed in a previous session of Congress. Sessions of Congress last two years, and at the end of each session all proposed bills and resolutions that haven't passed are cleared from the books. Members often reintroduce bills that did not come up for debate under a new number in the next session.
Last Action:
Aug 31, 2005: By Senator Enzi from Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions filed written report under authority of the order of the Senate of 07/29/2005. Report No. 109-129.
Other Titles:
-- Stem Cell Research bill
Related:
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