HR 708
107th Congress
House
Commemorations
Awards, medals, prizes
Coins and coinage
Congress
Congressional tributes
Donation of organs, tissues, etc.
Economics and Public Finance
Families
Finance and Financial Sector
Gifts
Government trust funds
Health
Health information systems
Transplantation of organs, tissues, etc.
Gift of Life Congressional Medal Act of 2001
Introduced: February 14, 2001
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Mar 14, 2001
Referred to the Subcommittee on Health, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Chairman.
Mar 2, 2001
Referred to the Subcommittee on Domestic Monetary Policy, Technology and Economic Growth.
Feb 14, 2001
Referred to the Committee on Financial Services, and in addition to the Committee on Energy and Commerce, 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.
Feb 14, 2001
Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR E190-191)
Feb 14, 2001
Introduced in House
Plain-English summary
Gift of Life Congressional Medal Act of 2001 - Directs the Secretary of the Treasury to design and strike a bronze medal to commemorate organ donors and their families.
Makes any organ donor, or the family of any organ donor, eligible for the medal.
Requires the Secretary of Health and Human Services to direct the Organ Procurement and Transplantation Network to arrange for medal presentation to eligible individuals.
What's happening now
Referred to the Subcommittee on Health, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Chairman.