[Congressional Record Volume 167, Number 88 (Thursday, May 20, 2021)]
[Senate]
[Page S3296]
From the Congressional Record Online through the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]
SA 1891. Mr. LEE (for himself, Mr. Rubio, Mr. Daines, Mr. Scott of
Florida, and Mr. Risch) submitted an amendment intended to be proposed
to amendment SA 1502 proposed by Mr. Schumer to the bill S. 1260, to
establish a new Directorate for Technology and Innovation in the
National Science Foundation, to establish a regional technology hub
program, to require a strategy and report on economic security,
science, research, innovation, manufacturing, and job creation, to
establish a critical supply chain resiliency program, and for other
purposes; which was ordered to lie on the table; as follows:
At the appropriate place, insert the following:
SEC. ____. LIMITATION ON RESEARCH.
None of the activities authorized by this Act may include,
conduct, or support any research--
(1) using fetal tissue obtained from an induced abortion or
any derivatives thereof;
(2) in which a human embryo is created or destroyed,
discarded, or put at risk of injury;
(3) in which an embryo-like entity is created wholly or in
part from human cells or components;
(4) in which a human embryo is intentionally created or
modified to include a heritable genetic modification; or
(5) using any stem cell the derivation of which would be
inconsistent with the standards established herein.
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