H.R.5910 - Human-Animal Hybrid Prohibition Act of 2008
To amend title 18, United States Code, to prohibit human-animal hybrids. view all titles (3)
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- Popular: Human-Animal Hybrid Prohibition Act of 2008 as introduced.
- Official: To amend title 18, United States Code, to prohibit human-animal hybrids. as introduced.
- Short: Human-Animal Hybrid Prohibition Act of 2008 as introduced.
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This act partially defines a hybrid as a being with human and non-human tissue. Does that include artificial tissue? What about humans who have received organ transplants from animals? It's already been approved in Britain. See http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Xenotransplantation for more information.