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US HR2544

US HR2544
Securing the U.S. Organ Procurement and Transplantation Network Act


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Introduced
04/10/2023
In Committee
05/24/2023
Crossed Over
07/26/2023
Passed
09/14/2023
Dead
Signed/Enacted/Adopted
09/22/2023

Introduced Session

118th Congress

Bill Summary

AN ACT To improve the Organ Procurement and Transplantation Network, and for other purposes.

AI Summary

This bill aims to improve the Organ Procurement and Transplantation Network, which is responsible for the nationwide system of organ donation and transplantation. The key provisions include: 1) authorizing the Secretary of Health and Human Services to award grants, contracts, or cooperative agreements to continue operating the Organ Procurement and Transplantation Network; 2) requiring the Network to be operated through distinct awards to public or private entities; and 3) making technical amendments to related sections of the Public Health Service Act. Additionally, the bill directs the Government Accountability Office to review the historical financing of the Organ Procurement and Transplantation Network, including the utilization of registration fees.

Committee Categories

Business and Industry, Health and Social Services

Sponsors (11)

Last Action

Became Public Law No: 118-14. (on 09/22/2023)

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