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Article: Cord Blood Registry Celebrates Passage of The Stem Cell Therapeutic and Research Act of 2005.
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- December 22, 2005
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National Legislation Provides for Patients Without Family Matched Stem Cells
SAN BRUNO, Calif., Dec. 21 /PRNewswire/ -- When the President signed HR 2520, The Stem Cell Therapeutic and Research Act of 2005 into law, the country made a commitment to establish a permanent resource for stem cell therapy for patients without access to a genetically related stem cell sample. Thomas Moore, CEO of Cord Blood Registry, the world's largest family newborn stem cell bank, was among the few selected guests who attended the recent bill signing ceremony in the West Wing of the White House.
"Senate Majority Leader Bill Frist and other bill sponsors in the House and ...