H.R.698: HIV Organ Policy Equity Act

About This Bill

  • This bill was introduced in the 113th Congress
  • This bill is primarily about health
  • Introduced Feb. 14, 2013
  • Latest Major Action July 30, 2013

Bill Summary

(This measure has not been amended since it was introduced. The summary of that version is repeated here.) HIV Organ Policy Equity Act - Amends the Public Health Service Act to repeal the requirement that the Organ Procurement and Transplantation Network adopt and use standards of quality for the acquisition and transportation of donated organs that include standards for preventing the acquisition of organs infected with the etiologic agent...

(Source: Library of Congress)

What Lawmakers Are Saying About This Bill

There are 2 statements associated with H.R.698.

Congressional Budget Office Estimate

The Congressional Budget Office has produced a cost estimate for H.R.698.

Bill Actions

Date Description
July 30, 2013
Placed on the Union Calendar, Calendar No. 129.
July 30, 2013

Committee on Judiciary discharged.

July 30, 2013
Reported by the Committee on Energy and Commerce. H. Rept. 113-181, Part I.
July 17, 2013
Ordered to be Reported by Unanimous Consent.
July 17, 2013
Committee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held.
July 16, 2013
Committee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held.
April 8, 2013
Referred to the Subcommittee on Crime, Terrorism, Homeland Security, And Investigations.
Feb. 15, 2013
Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.
Feb. 14, 2013
Referred to House Judiciary
Feb. 14, 2013
Referred to House Energy and Commerce
Feb. 14, 2013

Introduced in the House by Lois Capps (D-Calif.)

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