A bill to amend title 18, United States Code, to prohibit certain arrangements commonly called surrogate motherhood, and for other purposes.
Surrogacy Arrangements Act of 1987 - Amends the Federal criminal code to provide criminal penalties for anyone who, on a commercial basis, knowingly makes, engages in, or brokers a surrogacy arrangement.
Amends the Federal Trade Commission Act to provide criminal penalties for anyone who advertises the availability of such an arrangement.
Introduced in House
Introduced in House
Referred to House Committee on Energy and Commerce.
Referred to House Committee on The Judiciary.
Referred to Subcommittee on Criminal Justice.
Referred to Subcommittee on Transportation, Tourism, and Hazardous Materials.
Subcommittee Hearings Held.
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