Open Congress : Major Bill Actions in Transplantation of organs, tissues, etc.2007-12-21T00:00:00Zopencongress.orgtag:opencongress.org,2007:/issue_feed/7489Bill Enacted: H.R.710 Charlie W. Norwood Living Organ Donation Acttag:opencongress.org,2007-12-21:/action/1416542007-12-21T00:00:00Z
An Act to amend the National Organ Transplant Act to provide that criminal penalties do not apply to human organ paired donation, and for other purposes.<br /><br />December 21, 2007: Became Public Law No: 110-144. Bill Signed by President: H.R.710 Charlie W. Norwood Living Organ Donation Acttag:opencongress.org,2007-12-21:/action/1416532007-12-21T00:00:00Z
An Act to amend the National Organ Transplant Act to provide that criminal penalties do not apply to human organ paired donation, and for other purposes.<br /><br />December 21, 2007: Signed by President. Bill Sent To President: H.R.710 Charlie W. Norwood Living Organ Donation Acttag:opencongress.org,2007-12-11:/action/1391792007-12-11T00:00:00Z
An Act to amend the National Organ Transplant Act to provide that criminal penalties do not apply to human organ paired donation, and for other purposes.<br /><br />December 11, 2007: Presented to President. Bill Sent To President: H.R.710 Charlie W. Norwood Living Organ Donation Acttag:opencongress.org,2007-12-06:/action/1375312007-12-06T00:00:00Z
An Act to amend the National Organ Transplant Act to provide that criminal penalties do not apply to human organ paired donation, and for other purposes.<br /><br />December 06, 2007: Cleared for White House. Bill Vetoed: H.R.3043 Departments of Labor, Health and Human Services, and Education, and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 2008tag:opencongress.org,2007-11-13:/action/1365372007-11-13T00:00:00Z
Making appropriations for the Departments of Labor, Health and Human Services, and Education, and related agencies for the fiscal year ending September 30, 2008, and for other purposes.<br /><br />November 13, 2007: Vetoed by President. Bill Sent To President: H.R.3043 Departments of Labor, Health and Human Services, and Education, and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 2008tag:opencongress.org,2007-11-08:/action/1361232007-11-08T00:00:00Z
Making appropriations for the Departments of Labor, Health and Human Services, and Education, and related agencies for the fiscal year ending September 30, 2008, and for other purposes.<br /><br />November 08, 2007: Presented to President. Bill Sent To President: H.R.3043 Departments of Labor, Health and Human Services, and Education, and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 2008tag:opencongress.org,2007-11-08:/action/1361222007-11-08T00:00:00Z
Making appropriations for the Departments of Labor, Health and Human Services, and Education, and related agencies for the fiscal year ending September 30, 2008, and for other purposes.<br /><br />November 08, 2007: Cleared for White House. Bill Introduced: S.2320 Comprehensive Immunosuppressive Drug Coverage for Kidney Transplant Patients Act of 2007tag:opencongress.org,2007-11-07:/action/1360712007-11-07T00:00:00Z
A bill to amend title XVIII of the Social Security Act to provide continued entitlement to coverage for immunosuppressive drugs furnished to beneficiaries under the Medicare Program that have received a kidney transplant and whose entitlement to coverage would otherwise expire, and for other purposes.<br /><br /> Bill Introduced: H.R.3635 Everson Walls and Ron Springs Gift for Life Act of 2007tag:opencongress.org,2007-09-24:/action/1300622007-09-24T00:00:00Z
To amend the Public Health Service Act to establish a National Organ and Tissue Donor Registry Resource Center, to authorize grants for State organ and tissue donor registries, and for other purposes.<br /><br /> Bill Introduced: H.R.3282 Comprehensive Immunosuppressive Drug Coverage for Kidney Transplant Patients Act of 2007tag:opencongress.org,2007-08-01:/action/1264562007-08-01T00:00:00Z
To amend title XVIII of the Social Security Act to provide continued entitlement to coverage for immunosuppressive drugs furnished to beneficiaries under the Medicare Program that have received a kidney transplant and whose entitlement to coverage would otherwise expire, and for other purposes.<br /><br /> Bill Introduced: H.Res.555 Supporting the goals and ideals of National Minority Donor Awareness Day.tag:opencongress.org,2007-07-18:/action/1229602007-07-18T00:00:00Z
Supporting the goals and ideals of National Minority Donor Awareness Day.<br /><br /> Bill Introduced: H.R.3043 Departments of Labor, Health and Human Services, and Education, and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 2008tag:opencongress.org,2007-07-13:/action/1225502007-07-13T00:00:00Z
Making appropriations for the Departments of Labor, Health and Human Services, and Education, and related agencies for the fiscal year ending September 30, 2008, and for other purposes.<br /><br /> Bill Introduced: H.R.2808 Living Organ Donor Job Security Acttag:opencongress.org,2007-06-21:/action/1193512007-06-21T00:00:00Z
To amend the Family and Medical Leave Act of 1993 and title 5, United States Code, to allow leave for individuals who provide living organ donations.<br /><br /> Bill Introduced: H.R.2807 Patients First Act of 2007tag:opencongress.org,2007-06-21:/action/1193492007-06-21T00:00:00Z
To intensify stem cell research showing evidence of substantial clinical benefit to patients, and for other purposes.<br /><br /> Bill Introduced: S.1062 William H. Frist Gift of Life Congressional Medal Acttag:opencongress.org,2007-03-29:/action/1168382007-03-29T00:00:00Z
A bill to establish a congressional commemorative medal for organ donors and their families.<br /><br /> Bill Introduced: H.R.1764 William H. Frist Gift of Life Congressional Medal Act of 2007tag:opencongress.org,2007-03-29:/action/1076762007-03-29T00:00:00Z
To establish a congressional commemorative medal for organ donors and their families.<br /><br /> Bill Introduced: S.957 Amniotic Fluid and Placental Stem Cell Banking Act of 2007tag:opencongress.org,2007-03-22:/action/973822007-03-22T00:00:00Z
A bill to provide for the collection and maintenance of amniotic fluid and placental stem cells for the treatment of patients and research.<br /><br /> Bill Introduced: H.R.1193 Kidney Care Quality and Education Act of 2007tag:opencongress.org,2007-02-27:/action/942672007-02-27T00:00:00Z
To amend title XVIII of the Social Security Act to improve the benefits under the Medicare Program for beneficiaries with kidney disease, and for other purposes.<br /><br /> Bill Introduced: S.691 Kidney Care Quality and Education Act of 2007tag:opencongress.org,2007-02-27:/action/944402007-02-27T00:00:00Z
A bill to amend title XVIII of the Social Security Act to improve the benefits under the Medicare program for beneficiaries with kidney disease, and for other purposes.<br /><br /> Bill Introduced: H.R.1035 Living Organ Donor Tax Credit Act of 2007tag:opencongress.org,2007-02-13:/action/932342007-02-13T00:00:00Z
To amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to provide a nonrefundable personal credit to individuals who donate certain life-saving organs.<br /><br />