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 Home > News & Policies > July 2001

For Immediate Release
Office of the Press Secretary
July 31, 2001

President Commends House Action on Cloning

The moral issues posed by human cloning are profound and have implications for today and for future generations. Today's overwhelming and bipartisan House action to prohibit human cloning is a strong ethical statement, which I commend. We must advance the promise and cause of science, but must do so in a way that honors and respects life.

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