109th Congress

South Korea Cloning Controversy Hearing

The House Government Reform Subcommittee on Criminal Justice, Drug Policy, and Human Resources (Representative Mark Souder [R-IN], Chairman) held a hearing entitled “Human Cloning and Embryonic Stem Cell Research After Seoul: Examining Exploitation, Fraud and Ethical Problems in the Research.” Dr. James Battey, Director, NIDCD, and Chair, NIH Stem Cell Task Force, testified. The HHS Office of Research Integrity and the HHS Office of Human Research Protections also testified.

Testimony: James Battey, M.D., Ph.D., Director, NIDCD
Testimony: Bernard Schwetz, D.V.M., Ph.D., Director, Office for Human Research Protections, HHS
Testimony: Chris B. Pascal, J.D., Director, Office of Research Integrity