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H.R. 2645 107th Congress House

Motor Donor Act

Official title: To amend the Public Health Service Act to establish a National Organ and Tissue Donor Registry that works in conjunction with State organ and tissue donor regi… Show full official titleShow less

Official title: To amend the Public Health Service Act to establish a National Organ and Tissue Donor Registry that works in conjunction with State organ and tissue donor registries, to create a public-private partnership to launch an aggressive outreach and education campaign about organ and tissue donation and the Registry, and for other purposes.

Introduced: July 25, 2001 See on congress.gov
Health CommerceData banksDonation of organs, tissues, etc.Driver licenses
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Economics and Public FinanceFederal advisory bodiesFederal aid to health facilitiesFederal-state relationsGovernment Operations and PoliticsGovernment paperworkGovernment publicityHealth educationHealth information systemsIncome taxInternetPersonal income taxPublic-private partnershipsScience, Technology, CommunicationsTax returnsTaxationTransplantation of organs, tissues, etc.Transportation and Public WorksWeb sites
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This bill died when the 107th Congress ended
It never became law before the 107th Congress (2001–2002) adjourned, and bills don't carry over to the next Congress. It would have to be reintroduced. You can still save it for reference, but it won't receive updates.
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Aug 10, 2001
Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.
Jul 25, 2001
Referred to the Committee on Energy and Commerce, and in addition to the Committee on Ways and Means, 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.
Jul 25, 2001
Introduced in House
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 Latest action August 10, 2001

Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.

 Plain-English summary Congressional Research Service
Motor Donor Act - Amends the Public Health Service Act to provide for the establishment and maintenance of a national organ and tissue donor registry (the Registry) consisting of a database of information listing individuals who have expressed an intent to be organ or tissue donors. Provides for the coordination of the Registry with State and organ and tissue registries and procurement organizations. Authorizes grants to States for the planning and implementation of State registries associated with the motor vehicle driver's license application process and for linkages with the Registry. Establishes an advisory task force on organ and tissue donation.

Amends the Internal Revenue Code to permit the disclosure of taxpayer identification in connection with the Registry.

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U.S. Congress. (2026). H.R. 2645: Motor Donor Act. 107th Congress. Open America. https://openamerica.io/bill/107-HR-2645/
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"H.R. 2645: Motor Donor Act." 107th Congress, 2026, Open America, https://openamerica.io/bill/107-HR-2645/.
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H.R. 2645, 107th Cong. (2026), https://openamerica.io/bill/107-HR-2645/.
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