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No Taxpayer Funding for Researchers Who Prey on Children Act
1/4/2025, 11:12 AM
Summary of Bill HR 6177
Bill 118 hr 6177, also known as the No Taxpayer Funding for Researchers Who Prey on Children Act, is a piece of legislation introduced in the US Congress. The main purpose of this bill is to prohibit federal funding from being used to support any research projects that involve the exploitation or abuse of children.
The bill aims to protect vulnerable children from being subjected to harmful research practices by ensuring that taxpayer dollars are not used to fund such projects. It seeks to establish strict guidelines and regulations to prevent researchers from preying on children for their studies.
If passed, the No Taxpayer Funding for Researchers Who Prey on Children Act would have significant implications for the research community, as it would restrict the availability of federal funding for projects that do not adhere to ethical standards in their treatment of children. Overall, this bill is designed to safeguard the well-being of children and ensure that research conducted with federal funding is conducted in an ethical and responsible manner.
The bill aims to protect vulnerable children from being subjected to harmful research practices by ensuring that taxpayer dollars are not used to fund such projects. It seeks to establish strict guidelines and regulations to prevent researchers from preying on children for their studies.
If passed, the No Taxpayer Funding for Researchers Who Prey on Children Act would have significant implications for the research community, as it would restrict the availability of federal funding for projects that do not adhere to ethical standards in their treatment of children. Overall, this bill is designed to safeguard the well-being of children and ensure that research conducted with federal funding is conducted in an ethical and responsible manner.
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Current Status of Bill HR 6177
Bill HR 6177 is currently in the status of Bill Introduced since November 2, 2023. Bill HR 6177 was introduced during Congress 118 and was introduced to the House on November 2, 2023.  Bill HR 6177's most recent activity was Referred to the Subcommittee on Health. as of December 17, 2024
Bipartisan Support of Bill HR 6177
Total Number of Sponsors
3Democrat Sponsors
0Republican Sponsors
3Unaffiliated Sponsors
0Total Number of Cosponsors
12Democrat Cosponsors
0Republican Cosponsors
12Unaffiliated Cosponsors
0Policy Area and Potential Impact of Bill HR 6177
Primary Policy Focus
HealthAlternate Title(s) of Bill HR 6177
No Taxpayer Funding for Researchers Who Prey on Children Act
No Taxpayer Funding for Researchers Who Prey on Children Act
To prohibit Federal funding for researchers who have conducted a study or experiment relating to gender identity, and for other purposes.
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