Letter from Donna E. Shalala to U.S. Representative Jay Dickey

Title:
Letter from Donna E. Shalala to U.S. Representative Jay Dickey
Creator:
Shalala, Donna E.
United States Department of Health and Human Services
Recipient:
Dickey, Jay and United States. Congress. House
Date:
23 February 1999
Description:
Shalala responded to Dickey's letter of 2/11/99, explaining how NIH intends to ensure that any funded stem cell research will be consistent with existing laws against funding human embryo research; she noted that stem cells are not "organisms" and are not covered by the law re: embryos.
Location:
Box: 8. Folder: 5
Rights:
Public Domain
Genre:
Letters (correspondence)
Format:
Text
Extent:
2 pages
Relation:
Letter from U.S. Congressman Jay Dickey, et al. to Donna E. Shalala, 1999
Letter from U.S. Congressman Jay Dickey, et al. to Donna E. Shalala, 1999
Language:
English
Legacy ID:
MVBBZJ
NLM ID:
101584926X415
Profiles Collection:
The Harold Varmus Papers
Shareable Link:
https://profiles.nlm.nih.gov/101584926X415
Story Section:
Basic Science and Congressional Politics: NIH Director, 1993-1999