Search Results: keywords:"federal and state law conflict"

  • S. 4875 — To protect intellectual property rights in the voice and visual likeness of individuals, and for other purposes.
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    Status:Introduced in Senate
    Words:5,037

    S. 4875 is designed to protect individuals' rights over their voice and visual likeness when used in digital replicas. It grants individuals the power to control and authorize the creation and use of highly realistic computer-generated versions of their voice or likeness,...

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    S. 4875 is a bill that helps people control how their voice and picture can be copied and used by computers, making sure it's like their own special property that nobody can use without asking first, except for news or funny things. If someone uses a person's voice or picture without permission, they might have to pay a lot of money as a penalty.

  • H. R. 2706 — To prohibit discrimination on the basis of mental or physical disability in cases of organ transplants.
    Status:Reported in House
    Words:2,422

    H.R. 2706, titled the “Charlotte Woodward Organ Transplant Discrimination Prevention Act,” aims to ensure that no one is discriminated against in organ transplant processes because of mental or physical disabilities. It requires health care providers to provide necessary modifications in...

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    H.R. 2706 is a rule to make sure that people with mental or physical disabilities are treated fairly and can't be left out when it comes to getting organ transplants. It says doctors should adjust their rules to help these individuals, and if someone feels they weren't treated fairly, they can report it.

  • S. 3612 — To prohibit the limitation of access to assisted reproductive technology, and all medical care surrounding such technology.
    Status:Introduced in Senate
    Words:1,785

    The bill S. 3612, titled the “Access to Family Building Act,” seeks to ensure that individuals have the right to access assisted reproductive technology (ART) without being unreasonably restricted by laws or regulations. It allows healthcare providers to offer ART services...

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    The bill wants to make sure people can get help having babies using special medical treatments without too many rules getting in the way. It says doctors and insurance companies can offer and cover these treatments, and if there's a problem stopping people from accessing them, they can ask for help to fix it.