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S.511: 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. 14, 2019
- See the three similar bills introduced in other congresses.
Bill Sponsor
Bill Cosponsors
26 (13 Democrats, 1 Independent Democrat, 12 Republicans)
Bill Version
- Introduced in Senate - 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 |
|---|---|
| Feb. 14, 2019 |
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions.
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| Feb. 14, 2019 |
Introduced in the Senate by Kirsten E. Gillibrand (D-N.Y.) |