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Gift of Life Congressional Medal Act of 2001

Introduced: February 14, 2001 See on congress.gov
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Feb 14, 2001
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs.
Feb 14, 2001
Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR S1396)
Feb 14, 2001
Introduced in Senate
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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 or family member 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 February 14, 2001

Read twice and referred to the Committee on Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs.

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