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Stop Forced Organ Harvesting Act of 2021

USA117th CongressHR-1592| House 
| Updated: 5/18/2021
Christopher H. Smith

Christopher H. Smith

Republican Representative

New Jersey

Cosponsors (36)
Doug LaMalfa (Republican)Paul A. Gosar (Republican)Steve Chabot (Republican)Eric A. "Rick" Crawford (Republican)Tim Burchett (Republican)Mike Johnson (Republican)Ed Case (Democratic)Gregory F. Murphy (Republican)Jefferson Van Drew (Republican)Van Taylor (Republican)Glenn Thompson (Republican)Jackie Walorski (Republican)Andy Biggs (Republican)Thomas R. Suozzi (Democratic)Ken Calvert (Republican)Maria Elvira Salazar (Republican)Jason Smith (Republican)Dan Newhouse (Republican)Gus M. Bilirakis (Republican)Rodney Davis (Republican)Glenn Grothman (Republican)Troy E. Nehls (Republican)Madison Cawthorn (Republican)Lisa C. McClain (Republican)Pete Stauber (Republican)Vicky Hartzler (Republican)Tom Emmer (Republican)Brian K. Fitzpatrick (Republican)Robert E. Latta (Republican)Russ Fulcher (Republican)Josh Gottheimer (Democratic)Jack Bergman (Republican)Louie Gohmert (Republican)Ted Budd (Republican)Michelle Fischbach (Republican)Brian Babin (Republican)

Foreign Affairs Committee, Health Subcommittee, Judiciary Committee, Energy and Commerce Committee, Immigration Integrity, Security, and Enforcement Subcommittee

  • Introduced
  • In Committee
  • On Floor
  • Passed Chamber
  • Enacted
Stop Forced Organ Harvesting Act of 2021 This bill establishes specified measures to combat forced organ harvesting and the international trafficking in persons for the purpose of removing their organs. These measures include (1) establishing property-blocking and visa-blocking sanctions, (2) prohibiting exports of certain surgery devices to entities that are identified as being responsible for forced organ harvesting or related human trafficking, and (3) requiring the Department of State to report on these practices.
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Bill from Previous Congress

HR 116-8972
Stop Forced Organ Harvesting Act of 2020
Mar 3, 2021
Introduced in House
Mar 3, 2021
Referred to the Committee on Foreign Affairs, and in addition to the Committees on Energy and Commerce, and the Judiciary, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned.
Mar 4, 2021

Latest Companion Bill Action

S 117-602
Introduced in Senate
Mar 4, 2021
Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.
May 18, 2021
Referred to the Subcommittee on Immigration and Citizenship.
  • Bill from Previous Congress

    HR 116-8972
    Stop Forced Organ Harvesting Act of 2020


  • March 3, 2021
    Introduced in House


  • March 3, 2021
    Referred to the Committee on Foreign Affairs, and in addition to the Committees on Energy and Commerce, and the Judiciary, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned.


  • March 4, 2021

    Latest Companion Bill Action

    S 117-602
    Introduced in Senate


  • March 4, 2021
    Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.


  • May 18, 2021
    Referred to the Subcommittee on Immigration and Citizenship.

International Affairs

Related Bills

  • S 117-602: Stop Forced Organ Harvesting Act of 2021
Congressional oversightCriminal justice information and recordsDiplomacy, foreign officials, Americans abroadForeign aid and international reliefForeign propertyFraud offenses and financial crimesGovernment information and archivesGovernment studies and investigationsHealth personnelHealth technology, devices, suppliesHigher educationHuman rightsHuman traffickingImmigration status and proceduresInternational organizations and cooperationMedical educationOrgan and tissue donation and transplantationPresidents and presidential powers, Vice PresidentsSanctionsSmuggling and traffickingSurgery and anesthesiaTrade restrictionsVisas and passportsWar and emergency powers

Stop Forced Organ Harvesting Act of 2021

USA117th CongressHR-1592| House 
| Updated: 5/18/2021
Stop Forced Organ Harvesting Act of 2021 This bill establishes specified measures to combat forced organ harvesting and the international trafficking in persons for the purpose of removing their organs. These measures include (1) establishing property-blocking and visa-blocking sanctions, (2) prohibiting exports of certain surgery devices to entities that are identified as being responsible for forced organ harvesting or related human trafficking, and (3) requiring the Department of State to report on these practices.
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Get AI-generated questions to help you understand this bill better

Timeline

Bill from Previous Congress

HR 116-8972
Stop Forced Organ Harvesting Act of 2020
Mar 3, 2021
Introduced in House
Mar 3, 2021
Referred to the Committee on Foreign Affairs, and in addition to the Committees on Energy and Commerce, and the Judiciary, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned.
Mar 4, 2021

Latest Companion Bill Action

S 117-602
Introduced in Senate
Mar 4, 2021
Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.
May 18, 2021
Referred to the Subcommittee on Immigration and Citizenship.
  • Bill from Previous Congress

    HR 116-8972
    Stop Forced Organ Harvesting Act of 2020


  • March 3, 2021
    Introduced in House


  • March 3, 2021
    Referred to the Committee on Foreign Affairs, and in addition to the Committees on Energy and Commerce, and the Judiciary, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned.


  • March 4, 2021

    Latest Companion Bill Action

    S 117-602
    Introduced in Senate


  • March 4, 2021
    Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.


  • May 18, 2021
    Referred to the Subcommittee on Immigration and Citizenship.
Christopher H. Smith

Christopher H. Smith

Republican Representative

New Jersey

Cosponsors (36)
Doug LaMalfa (Republican)Paul A. Gosar (Republican)Steve Chabot (Republican)Eric A. "Rick" Crawford (Republican)Tim Burchett (Republican)Mike Johnson (Republican)Ed Case (Democratic)Gregory F. Murphy (Republican)Jefferson Van Drew (Republican)Van Taylor (Republican)Glenn Thompson (Republican)Jackie Walorski (Republican)Andy Biggs (Republican)Thomas R. Suozzi (Democratic)Ken Calvert (Republican)Maria Elvira Salazar (Republican)Jason Smith (Republican)Dan Newhouse (Republican)Gus M. Bilirakis (Republican)Rodney Davis (Republican)Glenn Grothman (Republican)Troy E. Nehls (Republican)Madison Cawthorn (Republican)Lisa C. McClain (Republican)Pete Stauber (Republican)Vicky Hartzler (Republican)Tom Emmer (Republican)Brian K. Fitzpatrick (Republican)Robert E. Latta (Republican)Russ Fulcher (Republican)Josh Gottheimer (Democratic)Jack Bergman (Republican)Louie Gohmert (Republican)Ted Budd (Republican)Michelle Fischbach (Republican)Brian Babin (Republican)

Foreign Affairs Committee, Health Subcommittee, Judiciary Committee, Energy and Commerce Committee, Immigration Integrity, Security, and Enforcement Subcommittee

International Affairs

Related Bills

  • S 117-602: Stop Forced Organ Harvesting Act of 2021
  • Introduced
  • In Committee
  • On Floor
  • Passed Chamber
  • Enacted
Congressional oversightCriminal justice information and recordsDiplomacy, foreign officials, Americans abroadForeign aid and international reliefForeign propertyFraud offenses and financial crimesGovernment information and archivesGovernment studies and investigationsHealth personnelHealth technology, devices, suppliesHigher educationHuman rightsHuman traffickingImmigration status and proceduresInternational organizations and cooperationMedical educationOrgan and tissue donation and transplantationPresidents and presidential powers, Vice PresidentsSanctionsSmuggling and traffickingSurgery and anesthesiaTrade restrictionsVisas and passportsWar and emergency powers