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HRES 989 116th Congress House Health Blood and blood diseases Organ and tissue donation and transplantation

Expressing the sense of the House of Representatives that blood donation policies in the United States should be equitable and based on science.

Introduced: June 1, 2020 Introduced by: Schiff, Adam B. Democratic · California See on congress.gov
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Jun 1, 2020
Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce.
Jun 1, 2020
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 Plain-English summary Congressional Research Service

This resolution expresses the sense of the House of Representatives that blood donation policies should be grounded in science, minimize deferral periods, and allow donations by all those who can safely make them.

What's happening now June 1, 2020

Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce.

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 Committees of jurisdiction 1
 Cosponsors 33
All 33 Democratic 27
Yarmuth, John
· Oct 1, 2020
 D
Khanna, Ro
California · Aug 21, 2020
Maloney, Sean
· Aug 21, 2020
 D
Chu, Judy
California · Aug 7, 2020
 D
DelBene, Suzan K.
Washington · Aug 7, 2020
 D
Escobar, Veronica
Texas · Aug 7, 2020
Higgins, Brian
· Aug 7, 2020
Kennedy, Joseph
· Aug 7, 2020
 D
Nadler, Jerrold
New York · Aug 7, 2020
 D
Takano, Mark
California · Aug 7, 2020
 D
Lofgren, Zoe
California · Jul 21, 2020
 D
Carson, André
Indiana · Jul 6, 2020
 D
Lynch, Stephen F.
Massachusetts · Jul 6, 2020
 D
Norton, Eleanor Holmes
District of Columbia · Jul 1, 2020
 D
Tonko, Paul
New York · Jun 29, 2020
 D
Case, Ed
Hawaii · Jun 18, 2020
 D
Hayes, Jahana
Connecticut · Jun 18, 2020
JOHNSON, EDDIE
· Jun 18, 2020
Levin, Andy
· Jun 18, 2020
 D
McGovern, James P.
Massachusetts · Jun 18, 2020
 D
Meng, Grace
New York · Jun 18, 2020
 D
Pingree, Chellie
Maine · Jun 18, 2020
 D
Pocan, Mark
Wisconsin · Jun 18, 2020
 D
Raskin, Jamie
Maryland · Jun 18, 2020
 D
Sánchez, Linda T.
California · Jun 18, 2020
 D
Schakowsky, Janice D.
Illinois · Jun 18, 2020
 D
Soto, Darren
Florida · Jun 18, 2020
 D
Suozzi, Thomas R.
New York · Jun 18, 2020
 D
Tlaib, Rashida
Michigan · Jun 18, 2020
 D
Clark, Katherine M.
Massachusetts · Jun 1, 2020
 D
Ocasio-Cortez, Alexandria
New York · Jun 1, 2020
 D
Pappas, Chris
New Hampshire · Jun 1, 2020
 D
Quigley, Mike
Illinois · Jun 1, 2020
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APA
U.S. Congress. (2026). H. Res. 989: Expressing the sense of the House of Representatives that blood donation policies in the United States should be equitable and based on science.. 116th Congress. Open America. https://openamerica.io/bill/116-HRES-989/
MLA
"H. Res. 989: Expressing the sense of the House of Representatives that blood donation policies in the United States should be equitable and based on science.." 116th Congress, 2026, Open America, https://openamerica.io/bill/116-HRES-989/.
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H. Res. 989, 116th Cong. (2026), https://openamerica.io/bill/116-HRES-989/.
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[H. Res. 989: Expressing the sense of the House of Representatives that blood donation policies in the United States should be equitable and based on science.](https://openamerica.io/bill/116-HRES-989/)
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