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Stop Forced Organ Harvesting Act of 2020
Everywhere this bill has been
2 steps
Introduced
In committee
Reported out
Passed House
Passed Senate
To President
Became law
Dec 15, 2020
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Foreign Relations.
Dec 15, 2020
Introduced in Senate
Plain-English summary
Stop Forced Organ Harvesting Act of 2020
This bill establishes specified measures to combat forced organ harvesting and the international trafficking in persons for the purpose of removing their organs. These measures include (1) establishing property-blocking and visa-blocking sanctions, (2) prohibiting exports of certain surgery devices to entities that are identified as being responsible for forced organ harvesting or related human trafficking, and (3) requiring the Department of State to report on these practices.
What's happening now
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Foreign Relations.
Committees of jurisdiction
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