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H.R. 7798 · 117th Congress · 2021–2022

Prohibiting Abortion Industry’s Lucrative Loopholes Act

H.R. 7798 in the 117th Congress (2021–2022) was introduced on May 17, 2022, sponsored by Scott Franklin with 31 co-sponsors.

During the 117th Congress (2021–2022), Joe Biden was president, and Democrats held the House majority and Republicans the Senate majority.

Status
Introduced
Introduced
May 17, 2022
Co-sponsors
31
Policy area
Health

What it does

Prohibiting Abortion Industry's Lucrative Loopholes Act This bill expands the prohibition on the sale or purchase of human fetal tissue in interstate commerce to include any payments associated with the transportation, implantation, processing, preservation, quality control, or storage of such tissue.

Summary by the nonpartisan Congressional Research Service.

Sponsor

Scott Franklin (R-FL). Co-sponsors: 31 Republicans.

Where it stands

  • IntroducedMay 17, 2022
  • Passed the House—
  • Passed the Senate—
  • Sent to the President—
  • Became law—

Latest action: Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce. (May 17, 2022)

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