House Approps Sends FDA Funding Bill To Floor, Bans Embryo Editing

By David Roza / June 4, 2019 at 6:12 PM

The House Appropriations Committee approved a 2020 funding bill on Tuesday (June 4) that would give FDA a $184 million boost over 2019 levels. During the markup, lawmakers voted to restore language featured in previous bills that would prevent the genetic modification of human embryos.


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