,i  #aafth ,,congress  #ast ,session    
,h4 ,r4 #dcg  ,,in ,,the ,,house ,,of   
,,representatives  ,january #aj1        
#bjai,mr4 ,sensenbrenner 7for himself1  
,mr4 ,duncan1 ,mr4 ,biggs1 ,mr4         
,arrington1 ,mr4 ,banks1 ,mr4 ,duffy1   
and ,mrs4 ,roby7 introduced the         
following bill2 which was referred to   
the ,committee on ,energy and ,commerce 
,a ,,bill  ,to amend the ,public ,health
 ,service ,act to prohibit research with
 human fetal tissue obtained pursuant to
 an abortion1 and for other purposes4   
#a4 ,short title ,this ,act may be cited
 as the ,safe ,responsible ,ethical     
,scientific ,endeavors ,assuring        
,research for ,compassionate ,healthcare
 ,act or the ,safe ,,research ,act4  #b4
 ,prohibition on research with human    
fetal tissue obtained pursuant to an    
abortion  7a7 ,in general ,section      
#dih;,a of the ,public ,health ,service 
,act 7#db ,u4,s4,c4 #bhi;g-#a7 is       
amended--  7#a7 in the section heading1 
by striking ,research on transplantation

 of fetal tissue and inserting ,research
 with fetal tissue2  7#b7 by amending   
subsection 7a7 to read as follows3  7a7 
,establishment of program  7#a7 ,in     
general ,the ,secretary may conduct or  
support research with human fetal       
tissue1 or research on modern1 efficient
 alternatives to human fetal tissue such
 as organoids1 induced pluripotent stem 
cells1 and adult stem cells4 ,the       
,secretary shall conduct or support any 
such research in accordance with this   
section4  7#b7 ,source of tissue ,human 
fetal tissue may be used in research    
carried out under paragraph 7#a7 only if
 the tissue is obtained pursuant to a   
stillbirth4  2  7#c7 in subsection      
7b77#b7-- 7,a7 by striking subparagraph 
7,a72 and  7,b7 by redesignating        
subparagraphs 7,b7 and 7,c7 as          
subparagraphs 7,a7 and 7,b71            
respectively2  7#d7 in subsection       
7c77#a77;,b71 by striking may have been 
obtained pursuant to a spontaneous or   
induced abortion or pursuant to a       

stillbirth and inserting has been       
obtained pursuant to a stillbirth2  7#e7
 in subsection 7e71 by adding at the end
 the following new paragraph3  7#c7     
,human fetal tissue obtained for        
research ,in research carried out under 
subsection 7a71 human fetal tissue may  
be used only if such tissue was obtained
 in accordance with applicable ,state   
law regulating anatomical gifts4  2 and 
7#f7 by amending subsection 7g7 to read 
as follows3  7g7 ,definitions ,in this  
section3  7#a7 ,human fetal tissue ,the 
term human fetal tissue means tissue or 
cells obtained from a dead human embryo 
or fetus after a stillbirth4  7#b7      
,stillbirth ,the term stillbirth means a
 fetal death that occurs as a result of 
natural causes during a pregnancy1      
including an ectopic pregnancy4  4  7b7 
,technical amendment ,paragraph 7#a7 of 
section #dih;,b7e7 of the ,public       
,health ,service ,act 7#db ,u4,s4,c4    
#bhi;g-#b7;e77#a77 is amended to read as
 follows3  7#a7 ,the term human fetal   

tissue means tissue or cells obtained   
from a dead human embryo or fetus after 
a spontaneous or induced abortion1 or   
after a stillbirth4  4  7c7 ,revision of
 regulations ,not later than one year   
after the date of the enactment of this 
,act1 the ,secretary of ,health and     
,human ,services shall revise such      
regulations as necessary1 including     
section #df4bjf of title #de1 ,code of  
,federal ,regulations1 to incorporate   
the requirements of this section4  7d7  
,repeal ,section #aac of the ,national  
,institutes of ,health ,revitalization  
,act of #aiic 7#db ,u4,s4,c4 #bhi;g-#a  
note7 is hereby repealed4