To amend title 18, United States Code, to criminalize abuse with respect to assisted reproductive technology, and for other purposes.
Summary
What This Bill Does
The bill requires abuse with respect to assisted reproductive technology Chapter 109A of title 18, United States Code, is amended by adding at the end the following: 2249 and requires abuse with respect to assisted reproductive technology Whoever, in any circumstance described in subsection (b), knowingly misrepresents the nature or source of DNA used in assisted reproductive technology. It relies on compliance mandates, product standards, and definition changes. The main policy areas are Energy, Electric Utilities, Finance, and Criminal Justice.
Who Benefits and How
Researchers and scientific institutions affected by the bill could face lower compliance burdens, Law enforcement, justice-system actors, and affected communities could face lower compliance burdens, and Electric utilities and power customers affected by the bill could face lower compliance burdens.
Who Bears the Burden and How
Federal, state, or local agencies responsible for implementing the clause would take on compliance duties, Law enforcement, justice-system actors, and affected communities would take on compliance duties, and Energy producers and energy supply-chain firms affected by the bill would take on compliance duties.
Key Provisions
- Requires abuse with respect to assisted reproductive technology Chapter 109A of title 18, United States Code, is amended by adding at the end the following: 2249.
- Requires abuse with respect to assisted reproductive technology Whoever, in any circumstance described in subsection (b), knowingly misrepresents the nature or source of DNA used in assisted reproductive technology...
Evidence Chain:
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At a Glance
What This Bill Does
The bill requires abuse with respect to assisted reproductive technology Chapter 109A of title 18, United States Code, is amended by adding at the end the following: 2249 and requires abuse with respect to assisted reproductive technology Whoever, in any circumstance described in subsection (b), knowingly misrepresents the nature or source of DNA used in assisted reproductive technology.
Key Policy Areas
Energy, Electric Utilities, Finance, Criminal Justice
Primary Purpose
The bill requires abuse with respect to assisted reproductive technology Chapter 109A of title 18, United States Code, is amended by adding at the end the following: 2249 and requires abuse with respect to assisted reproductive technology Whoever, in any circumstance described in subsection (b), knowingly misrepresents the nature or source of DNA used in assisted reproductive technology.
Policy Domains
Whole bill
Identified Gains
- Researchers and scientific institutions affected by the bill
- Law enforcement, justice-system actors, and affected communities
- Electric utilities and power customers affected by the bill
- Businesses and employers affected by the bill
Identified Costs
- Federal, state, or local agencies responsible for implementing the clause
- Law enforcement, justice-system actors, and affected communities
- Energy producers and energy supply-chain firms affected by the bill
- Electric utilities and power customers affected by the bill
- Businesses and employers affected by the bill
Sponsors
Legislative Progress
IntroducedMrs. Bice (for herself, Ms. Sherrill, Ms. Letlow, and Ms. …
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