Bill Type
Congress Name
Long Title
AN ACT PROHIBITING HUMAN CLONING IN THE PHILIPPINES AND PROVIDING PENALTIES FOR VIOLATION THEREOF
Date filed
January 31, 2001
Scope
Urgent Bill
No
Legislative History
| House Bill/Resolution NO. HB12896 |
| FULL TITLE : AN ACT PROHIBITING HUMAN CLONING IN THE PHILIPPINES AND PROVIDING PENALTIES FOR VIOLATION THEREOF |
| ABSTRACT : "Cloning Prohibition Act of 2001". This bill declares the policy of the State to value the dignity of every human person and guarantee full respect for human rights. The State recognizes the sanctity of family life, and is committed to protect andstrenthen the family as a basic autonomous social institution. Towards this end, the government must and shall ban the conduct of human cloning since every human being has intrinsic dignity and worth which must be preserved, respected and safeguarded. |
| PRINCIPAL AUTHOR/S : JARAULA, CONSTANTINO G. |
| DATE FILED : 2001-01-31 |
| SIGNIFICANCE: NATIONAL |
| ADMINISTRATION BILL? No |
| URGENT BILL? No |
| ACTIONS TAKEN BY THE COMMITTEE ON RULES |
| REFERRAL TO THE COMMITTEE ON HEALTH ON 2001-02-06 |
Abstract
"Cloning Prohibition Act of 2001". This bill declares the policy of the State to value the dignity of every human person and guarantee full respect for human rights. The State recognizes the sanctity of family life, and is committed to protect andstrenthen the family as a basic autonomous social institution. Towards this end, the government must and shall ban the conduct of human cloning since every human being has intrinsic dignity and worth which must be preserved, respected and safeguarded.
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