Amendment98th Congress
An amendment to the Shelby substitute amendment that "the Director of NIH and the director of any national research institute may not conduct or support research or experimentation, in the United States or abroad, on a living human fetus or infant, before an abortion which the researcher involved knows or has reason to know is intended or after an abortion, unless the research or experimentation is for the purpose of improving the probability of the survival of, or ameliorating developmental or congenital defects in, such infant.".
- Amendment Number
- 548
- Description
- An amendment to the Shelby substitute amendment that "the Director of NIH and the director of any national research institute may not conduct or support research or experimentation, in the United States or abroad, on a living human fetus or infant, before an abortion which the researcher involved knows or has reason to know is intended or after an abortion, unless the research or experimentation is for the purpose of improving the probability of the survival of, or ameliorating developmental or congenital defects in, such infant.".
- Congress
- 98
- Type
- HAMDT
- Latest Action Date
- Nov 17, 1983
- Latest Action Text
- Amendment Passed in Committee of the Whole by Voice Vote.
- Submitted Date
- Nov 17, 1983
- Chamber
- House of Representatives
- Update Date
- Jun 30, 2021