,,ii #aahth ,,congress #b;d ,session ,s4 #cgac ,,in ,,the ,,senate ,,of ,,the ,,united ,,states ,january #ca1 #bjbd,mrs4 ,hyde-,smith 7for herself1 ,mr4 ,braun1 ,mr4 ,mullin1 ,mr4 ,cotton1 ,mr4 ,thune1 ,mr4 ,daines1 ,mr4 ,lee1 ,mr4 ,risch1 ,mr4 ,rubio1 ,mr4 ,lankford1 ,mr4 ,cramer1 ,mrs4 ,blackburn1 ,mr4 ,budd1 ,mr4 ,rounds1 ,mrs4 ,fischer1 and ,mr4 ,kennedy7 introduced the following bill2 which was read twice and referred to the ,committee on ,health1 ,education1 ,labor1 and ,pensions ,a ,,bill ,to prohibit the ,federal ,government from conducting1 funding1 approving1 or otherwise supporting any research involving human fetal tissue that is obtained pursuant to an induced abortion1 and to prohibit the solicitation or knowing acquisition1 receipt1 or acceptance of a donation of such tissue4 #a4 ,short title ,this ,act may be cited as the ,protecting ,life and ,integrity in ,research ,act of #bjbd4 #b4 ,no research involving human fetal tissue obtained pursuant to an induced abortion 7a7 ,in general 7#a7 ,in general ,no ,federal department1 agency1 or office may conduct1 fund1 approve1 or otherwise support any research involving human fetal tissue that is obtained pursuant to an induced abortion4 7#b7 ,development of new1 ethical cell lines ,subsection 7a7 does not limit the authority of the head of any ,federal department1 agency1 or office1 to develop or support the development of new1 high-efficiency cell lines1 including for the production of vaccines and genetic vectors1 so long as the cell lines are not derived from human fetal tissue that is obtained pursuant to an induced abortion4 7#c7 ,research involving human fetal tissue obtained after a miscarriage or stillbirth permitted ,any research of any ,federal department1 agency1 or office on human fetal tissue obtained after a miscarriage or stillbirth shall be conducted or supported in accordance with section #dih;,a of the ,public ,health ,service ,act 7#db ,u4,s4,c4 #bhi;g-#a74 7#d7 ,definition ,in this subsection1 the term human fetal tissue has the meaning given such term in section #dih;,a7g7 of the ,public ,health ,service ,act 7#db ,u4,s4,c4 #bhi;g-#a7;g774 7b7 ,amendments to the ,,phsa limiting human fetal tissue research to tissue obtained after a miscarriage or stillbirth ,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 transplantation of fetal tissue and inserting human fetal tissue obtained after a miscarriage or stillbirth2 7#b7 by amending subsection 7a7 to read as follows3 7a7 ,establishment of program ,the ,secretary may conduct or support research on human fetal tissue obtained after a miscarriage or a stillbirth4 2 7#c7 in subsection 7b7-- 7,a7 in paragraph 7#a77;,b71 by inserting if the human fetal tissue is intended for transplantation1 before the donation2 and 7,b7 in paragraph 7#b7-- 7i7 by striking subparagraph 7,a72 and 7ii7 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 pursuant to a spontaneous or induced abortion or pursuant to and inserting after a miscarriage or2 and 7#e7 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 unborn child pursuant to an induced abortion1 a miscarriage1 or a stillbirth4 7#b7 ,miscarriage ,the term miscarriage means the involuntary death of an unborn child who was carried in the womb for a period of less than #bj weeks4 7#c7 ,stillbirth ,the term stillbirth means the involuntary death of an unborn child who was carried in the womb for a period of #bj weeks or more4 7#d7 ,unborn child -,the term unborn child has the meaning given such term in section #ahda7;d7 of title #ah1 ,united ,states ,code4 4 7c7 ,conforming repeal ,section #aac of the ,national ,institutes of ,health ,revitalization ,act of #aiic 7#db ,u4,s4,c4 #bhi;g-#a note7 is repealed4 #c4 ,prohibition against solicitation or knowing acquisition1 receipt1 or acceptance of a donation of human fetal tissue knowing that the tissue was obtained pursuant to an induced abortion 7a7 ,in general ,paragraph 7#a7 of section #dih;,b7c7 of the ,public ,health ,service ,act 7#db ,u4,s4,c4 #bhi;g-#b7;c77 is amended to read as follows3 7#a7 solicit or knowingly acquire1 receive1 or accept a donation 7excluding any transfer for purposes of autopsy or burial7 of human fetal tissue knowing that-- 7,a7 a human pregnancy was deliberately initiated to provide such tissue2 or 7,b7 the tissue was obtained pursuant to an induced abortion2 or 4 7b7 ,conforming changes ,section #dih;,b of the ,public ,health ,service ,act 7#db ,u4,s4,c4 #bhi;g-#b7 is amended-- 7#a7 by striking subsection 7b72 7#b7 by redesignating subsections 7c7 through 7e7 as subsections 7b7 through 7d71 respectively2 and 7#c7 in subsection 7c71 as redesignated-- 7,a7 in paragraph 7#a71 by striking 7a71 7b71 or 7c7 and inserting 7a7 or 7b72 and 7,b7 in paragraph 7#b71 by striking or 7b77#c74