Bill115th CongressFiled Apr 13, 2018Health
H.R. 5518
To amend the Public Health Service Act to establish a preference, in the allocation of donated organs, for individuals who are lawfully present in the United States, and for other purposes.
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What it doesSummary introduced in house (Apr 13, 2018)
This bill requires organ procurement organizations to give preference, when allocating donated organs, to individuals who are lawfully present in the United States over individuals who are not lawfully present.
What just happenedApr 13, 2018
Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce.
Who’s behind it
Rep. Posey, Bill [R-FL-8](R-FL)Sponsor
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- Introduced in HouseApr 13, 2018
- Apr 13, 2018IntroReferralH11100
Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce.
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