HR 6517
115th Congress
House
Health
Health programs administration and funding
Organ and tissue donation and transplantation
Fairness in Liver Allocation Act of 2018
Introduced: July 25, 2018
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Everywhere this bill has been
3 steps
Introduced
In committee
Reported out
Passed House
Passed Senate
To President
Became law
Jul 27, 2018
Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.
Jul 25, 2018
Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce.
Jul 25, 2018
Introduced in House
Plain-English summary
Fairness in Liver Allocation Act of 2018
This bill requires the Organ Procurement and Transplantation Network to reform the criteria for liver allocation so that allocation is not based on the donor candidate's place of residence or listing, unless it is necessary to avoid wasting organs.
What's happening now
Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.
Committees of jurisdiction
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