S 487
110th Congress
Senate
Health
Congress
Congressional reporting requirements
Crime and Law Enforcement
Donation of organs, tissues, etc.
Kidney diseases
Medical research
Science, Technology, Communications
Transplantation of organs, tissues, etc.
Living Kidney Organ Donation Clarification Act of 2007
Introduced: February 1, 2007
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Introduced
In committee
Reported out
Passed House
Passed Senate
To President
Became law
Feb 16, 2007
Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce.
Feb 16, 2007
Message on Senate action sent to the House.
Feb 16, 2007
Received in the House.
Feb 15, 2007
Passed Senate with an amendment by Unanimous Consent.
Feb 15, 2007
Passed/agreed to in Senate: Passed Senate with an amendment by Unanimous Consent.
Feb 15, 2007
Measure laid before Senate by unanimous consent. (consideration: CR S2115)
Feb 15, 2007
Senate Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions discharged by Unanimous Consent.
Feb 1, 2007
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions.
Feb 1, 2007
Introduced in Senate
Plain-English summary
Living Kidney Organ Donation Clarification Act of 2007 - Provides that for purposes of provisions of the National Organ Transplant Act that prohibit the transfer of any human organ for use in human transplantation for valuable consideration, kidney paired donation does not involve such a transfer.
Requires the Secretary of Health and Human Services to report to the appropriate congressional committees annually on progress toward understanding the long-term health effects of living organ donation.
What's happening now
Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce.
Committees of jurisdiction
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