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H.R. 330: Organ Donation Referral Improvement Act

Introduced

  1. Introduced (completed)Jan 9, 2025
  2. Passed House (not reached)
  3. Passed Senate (not reached)
  4. To the President (not reached)
  5. Became law (not reached)

Summary

Introduced in House, Jan 9, 2025

This bill requires the Office of the Assistant Secretary for Planning and Evaluation (ASPE) in the Department of Health and Human Services to conduct a study on hospitals’ use of electronic automated referrals for organ donations. The bill defines electronic automated referral as an electronic system that uses electronic health records to identify patients who are potential organ donors and automatically refers those patients to organ procurement organizations.

The ASPE must include specified components in the study, including identifying benefits, reviewing best practices, and developing recommendations for the use of electronic automated referrals for organ donations.

Written by the Congressional Research Service, Library of Congress.

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Amendments

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Cosponsors

14

Bipartisan support.

Who scored on this bill

6 points earned
  1. 1Robert Wittman R-VA SponsorDrew cross-party cosponsors, introduced2 events+6
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History

  1. Jan 9, 2025Introduced in the House by Robert Wittman.
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  1. Jan 9, 2025Introduced in House
  2. Jan 9, 2025Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce.