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Committee advances temporary moratorium on certain gene therapies for minors and pregnant women
Summary
RS 33526 would impose a temporary moratorium on administering specified human gene therapy products for infectious-disease indications to children under 18 and to pregnant women; the RS was sent to print by voice vote.
The committee considered RS 33526, which would establish a temporary moratorium on the administration of certain human gene therapy products for infectious-disease indications to children under 18 years of age and to pregnant women.
Senator Foreman moved to send RS 33526 to print; Senator Lent seconded and the motion carried by voice vote. The minutes do not record substantive debate, amendments, or roll-call tallies for this item; the RS will be drafted for further consideration.
