Bill Type
Congress Name
Long Title
AN ACT PROHIBITING HUMAN CLONING IN THE PHILIPPINES AND PROVIDING PENALTIES FOR VIOLATION THEREOF
Text as filed (link)
Date filed
July 1, 2004
Scope
Legislative History
| House Bill/Resolution NO. HB00148 | |
| FULL TITLE : AN ACT PROHIBITING HUMAN CLONING IN THE PHILIPPINES AND PROVIDING PENALTIES FOR VIOLATION THEREOF | |
| SHORT TITLE : Cloning Prohibition Act of 2001 | |
| ABSTRACT : "Cloning Prohibition Act of 2001". Scientific information indicate that cloning, at this point, is not safe to use on humans and that the technique would violate important ethical obligations. The measure seeks to prohibit human cloning in the Philippines, even on an experimental basis. It also provides penalties for violations thereof. | |
| PRINCIPAL AUTHOR/S : JARAULA, CONSTANTINO G. | |
| DATE FILED : 2004-07-01 | |
| SIGNIFICANCE: NATIONAL | |
| CO-AUTHORS (Journal Entries) : | |
| 1. Señeres (004 ) | 2. Velarde (004 ) |
| ACTIONS TAKEN BY THE COMMITTEE ON RULES | |
| REFERRAL TO THE COMMITTEE ON JUSTICE ON 2004-07-27 |
Abstract
"Cloning Prohibition Act of 2001". Scientific information indicate that cloning, at this point, is not safe to use on humans and that the technique would violate important ethical obligations. The measure seeks to prohibit human cloning in the Philippines, even on an experimental basis. It also provides penalties for violations thereof.'
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