H.R. 977 (110th): Genomic Research and Accessibility Act

110th Congress, 2007–2009

To amend title 35, United States Code, to prohibit the patenting of human genetic material.

Introduced:

Feb 09, 2007

Sponsor:

Rep. Xavier Becerra [D-CA31]

Status:

Died (Referred to Committee)

Bill titles and the summary above are written by the sponsor. H.R. stands for House bill.

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BILL OVERVIEW

STATUS:

Introduced	Feb 09, 2007
This bill was introduced on February 9, 2007, in a previous session of Congress, but was not enacted.

TEXT:

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COSPONSORS:

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Weldon, David “Dave” [R-FL15]

Stark, Fortney “Pete” [D-CA13]

(joined Mar 14, 2007)

Carson, Julia [D-IN7]

(joined May 14, 2007)

Shea-Porter, Carol [D-NH1]

(joined Jun 25, 2007)

DeGette, Diana [D-CO1]

(joined Sep 19, 2007)

Sánchez, Linda [D-CA39]

(joined Jan 28, 2008)

COMMITTEES:

House Committee on the Judiciary