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H.R.1224: Living Donor Protection Act of 2019
About This Bill
- This bill was introduced in the 116th Congress
- This bill is primarily about health
- Introduced Feb. 14, 2019
- Latest Major Action Feb. 15, 2019
- See the five similar bills introduced in other congresses.
Bill Sponsor
Bill Cosponsors
100 (83 Democrats, 17 Republicans)
Bill Version
- Introduced in House - Feb. 14, 2019
Bill Summary
Living Donor Protection Act of 2019 This bill prohibits discrimination based on an individual's status as a living organ donor in the offering, issuance, cancellation, coverage, price, or any other condition of a life-insurance policy, disability-insurance policy, or long-term-care insurance policy. The bill also specifically includes recovery from organ-donation surgery as a serious health condition that entitles covered private-sector and...
(Source: Library of Congress)
Bill Actions
Date | Description |
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Feb. 15, 2019 |
Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.
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Feb. 14, 2019 |
Referred to the Committee on Energy and Commerce, and in addition to the Committees on Oversight and Reform, House Administration, Education and Labor, and Financial Services, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned.
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Feb. 14, 2019 |
Introduced in the House by Jerrold Nadler (D-N.Y.) |