| American Conservative Union 2007 House Scorecard description
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The House passed a bill mandating federal funding of embryonic stem cells derived from surplus embryos at fertilization clinics. ACU opposed this bill.
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| American Conservative Union 2007 House Scorecard position
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Nay +
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| American Conservative Union 2007 House Scorecard source
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Http://www.acuratings.org/ +
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| American Conservative Union 2007 Senate Scorecard description
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The Senate passed a bill mandating the use of federal funds in research on embryonic stem cells derived from surplus embryos at in vitro fertilization clinics. ACU opposes such research and opposed the bill.
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| American Conservative Union 2007 Senate Scorecard position
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Nay +
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| American Conservative Union 2007 Senate Scorecard source
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Http://www.acuratings.org/ +
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| Americans for Democratic Action 2007 House Scorecard description
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Passage of a bill to allow federal funds to be used for research on embryonic stem cell lines derived from surplus embryos at in vitro fertilization clinics if donors give their consent and they are not paid for the embryos.
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| Americans for Democratic Action 2007 House Scorecard position
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Aye +
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| Americans for Democratic Action 2007 House Scorecard source
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Http://www.adaction.org/pages/publications/voting-records.php +
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| Bill of vote
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U.S. federal stem cell legislation +
, Human Cloning Prohibition Act of 2007 +
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| Chamber
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111th United States Congress +
, U.S. Senate +
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| Congress number
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110th +
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| Family Research Council 2007-2008 House Scorecard description
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Sponsored by Rep. Diana DeGette (D-CO), th … Sponsored by Rep. Diana DeGette (D-CO), the Embryonic Stem Cell Research Act (H.R. 3) would overturn President Bush’s policy on funding human embryonic stem cell research by authorizing the National Institutes of Health to fund stem cell research that requires the destruction of human embryos. President Bush vetoed this bill (H.R. 810) last year. A similar bill to this one passed in the Senate and then later in the House, but it was vetoed on June 20th. the House, but it was vetoed on June 20th.
, Offered by Rep. Michael Burgess (R-TX), this motion to recommit the Embryonic Stem Cell Research Act (H.R. 3) would have amended the bill to ensure that no taxpayer funds could be used for any human cloning
, Sponsored by Senator Harry Reid (D-NV), th … Sponsored by Senator Harry Reid (D-NV), the Embryonic Stem Cell Research Act (S. 5) would overturn President Bush’s policy on funding human embryonic stem cell research by authorizing the National Institutes of Health to fund stem cell research that requires the destruction of human embryos. This bill is similar to the previous House-passed bill (H.R. 3). President George W. Bush vetoed S. 5 on June 20, 2007. orge W. Bush vetoed S. 5 on June 20, 2007.
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| Family Research Council 2007-2008 House Scorecard position
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Nay +
, Aye +
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| Family Research Council 2007-2008 House Scorecard source
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Http://www.frcaction.org/get.cfm?i=VR08I01 +
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| Family Research Council 2007-2008 Senate Scorecard description
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Senator Harry Reid (D-NV) sponsored the Em … Senator Harry Reid (D-NV) sponsored the Embryonic Stem Cell Research Act (S. 5), which sought to overturn President Bush’s policy on funding human embryonic stem cell research. The bill would authorize the National Institutes of Health to fund stem cell research that requires the destruction of human embryos. On June 20, 2007, President George W. Bush vetoed this bill as he did a similar bill last year is bill as he did a similar bill last year
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| Family Research Council 2007-2008 Senate Scorecard position
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Nay +
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| Family Research Council 2007-2008 Senate Scorecard source
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Http://www.frcaction.org/get.cfm?i=VR08I01 +
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| Modification date
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| National Journal 2007 House Scorecard description
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Prohibit the cloning of a human embryo. June 6. (204-213; 278 votes required in this case to pass the bill under suspension of the rules)
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| National Journal 2007 House Scorecard source
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Http://www.nationaljournal.com/voteratings/house votes.htm +
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| National Journal 2007 Senate Scorecard description
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Support embryonic-stem-cell research. April 11. (63-34; 60 votes required because of a unanimous consent agreement)
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| National Journal 2007 Senate Scorecard position
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Aye +
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| National Journal 2007 Senate Scorecard source
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Http://www.nationaljournal.com/voteratings/senate votes.htm +
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| Roll call number
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20 +
, 19 +
, 127 +
, 443 +
, 439 +
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| Scorecard vote
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American Conservative Union 2007 House Scorecard +
, Family Research Council 2007-2008 House Scorecard +
, American Conservative Union 2007 Senate Scorecard +
, Family Research Council 2007-2008 Senate Scorecard +
, National Journal 2007 Senate Scorecard +
, Americans for Democratic Action 2007 House Scorecard +
, National Journal 2007 House Scorecard +
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| Session number
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1 +
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| Categories |
Communications, Science and Intellectual Property Policy (U.S.) +
, U.S. legislation +
, Record votes +
, Congresspedia +
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U.S. federal stem cell legislation
