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H.R.3694: Strategy To Oppose Predatory Organ Trafficking Act
About This Bill
- Introduced Oct. 6, 2015
- Latest Major Action June 14, 2016
- See the four similar bills introduced in other congresses.
Bill Sponsor
Bill Cosponsors
11 (3 Democrats, 8 Republicans)
Bill Versions
- Referred in Senate - June 14, 2016
- Engrossed in House - June 13, 2016
- Introduced in House - Oct. 6, 2015
Bill Summary
Strategy To Oppose Predatory Organ Trafficking Act or the STOP Organ Trafficking Act (Sec. 3) This bill expresses the sense of Congress that: kidnapping or coercion of individuals to extract their organs for profit contradicts the standards for ethical behavior upon which the United States has based its laws; illegal harvesting of organs from children is a violation of the chid's human rights and a breach of international medical ethical...
(Source: Library of Congress)
What Lawmakers Are Saying About This Bill
Congressional Budget Office Estimate
Bill Actions
Date | Description |
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June 14, 2016 |
Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Foreign Relations.
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June 13, 2016 |
Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
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June 13, 2016 |
Voice Vote in the HouseOn motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill, as amended Agreed to by voice vote. (text: CR H3721-3722) |
June 13, 2016 |
DEBATE - The House proceeded with forty minutes of debate on H.R. 3694.
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June 13, 2016 |
Considered under suspension of the rules. (consideration: CR H3721-3724)
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June 13, 2016 |
Mr. Royce moved to suspend the rules and pass the bill, as amended.
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April 20, 2016 |
Ordered to be Reported in the Nature of a Substitute (Amended) by Unanimous Consent.
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April 20, 2016 |
Committee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held.
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April 13, 2016 |
Subcommittee on Africa, Global Health, Global Human Rights and International Organizations Discharged.
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Feb. 12, 2016 |
Referred to the Subcommittee on Africa, Global Health, Global Human Rights and International Organizations.
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Oct. 6, 2015 |
Referred to the House Committee on Foreign Affairs.
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Oct. 6, 2015 |
Introduced in the House by Dave Trott (R-Mich.) |