To amend the National Organ Transplant Act to clarify the definition of valuable consideration, to clarify that pilot programs that honor and reward organ donation do not violate that Act, and for other purposes.
USA115th CongressHR-6448| House
| Updated: 7/19/2018
Matt Cartwright
Democratic Representative
Pennsylvania
Cosponsors (15)
Raúl M. Grijalva (Democratic)Don Young (Republican)Sanford D. Bishop (Democratic)Lynn Jenkins (Republican)Steve Cohen (Democratic)Ro Khanna (Democratic)André Carson (Democratic)Mike Kelly (Republican)Jason Lewis (Republican)Tom Marino (Republican)James P. McGovern (Democratic)Eddie Bernice Johnson (Democratic)Jared Polis (Democratic)Brian K. Fitzpatrick (Republican)Bill Posey (Republican)
Energy and Commerce Committee
- Introduced
- In Committee
- On Floor
- Passed Chamber
- Enacted
Organ Donation Clarification Act of 2018 This bill specifies that certain payments and pilot programs relating to organ donation do not violate the National Organ Transplant Act, which prohibits the exchange of valuable consideration for human organs.
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Introduced in House
Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce.
Health
Medical ethicsOrgan and tissue donation and transplantation
To amend the National Organ Transplant Act to clarify the definition of valuable consideration, to clarify that pilot programs that honor and reward organ donation do not violate that Act, and for other purposes.
USA115th CongressHR-6448| House
| Updated: 7/19/2018
Organ Donation Clarification Act of 2018 This bill specifies that certain payments and pilot programs relating to organ donation do not violate the National Organ Transplant Act, which prohibits the exchange of valuable consideration for human organs.
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Timeline
Introduced in House
Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce.
Matt Cartwright
Democratic Representative
Pennsylvania
Cosponsors (15)
Raúl M. Grijalva (Democratic)Don Young (Republican)Sanford D. Bishop (Democratic)Lynn Jenkins (Republican)Steve Cohen (Democratic)Ro Khanna (Democratic)André Carson (Democratic)Mike Kelly (Republican)Jason Lewis (Republican)Tom Marino (Republican)James P. McGovern (Democratic)Eddie Bernice Johnson (Democratic)Jared Polis (Democratic)Brian K. Fitzpatrick (Republican)Bill Posey (Republican)
Energy and Commerce Committee
Health
- Introduced
- In Committee
- On Floor
- Passed Chamber
- Enacted
Medical ethicsOrgan and tissue donation and transplantation