3.0.0 376 2023-01-15T22:18:44Z 2023-01-15T22:18:44Z Senate S S 2003-02-12 108 sshr00 Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions Committee Senate Standing Referred to 2003-02-12T22:16:21Z 2003-02-12 sshr00 Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions Committee Senate Read twice and referred to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions. IntroReferral 2003-02-12 Introduced in Senate IntroReferral 10000 9 Library of Congress D000563 Sen. Durbin, Richard J. [D-IL] Richard Durbin D IL J. N Health Awards, medals, prizes Civil Rights and Liberties, Minority Issues Commemorations Communication in medicine Congress Congressional reporting requirements Congressional tributes Data banks Donation of organs, tissues, etc. Economics and Public Finance Federal advisory bodies Federal aid to health facilities Government Operations and Politics Government paperwork Government publicity Governmental investigations Health education Health information systems Hospitals Informed consent (Medical law) Internet Living wills Medical ethics Medical records Medical statistics Right of privacy Science, Technology, Communications State laws Transplantation of organs, tissues, etc. Web sites Health 00 2003-02-12 Introduced in Senate 2006-11-28T17:35:40Z Directs the Secretary to: (1) provide grants for State organ and tissue donor registries; (2) establish a State registry advisory task force; (3) establish an organ donation public awareness program; and (4) contract with the Institute of Medicine to evaluate successful organ procurement agency practices.

Authorizes the Secretary to provide grants for living organ donation expenses.

Directs the Secretary of the Treasury to design and strike a congressional medal to commemorate organ donors and their families.

Amends the Act to authorize the Secretary to award grants for coordination of hospital organ donation activities.]]>

DONATE Act Display Title DONATE Act Official Title as Introduced A bill to amend the Public Health Service Act to promote organ donation and facilitate interstate linkage and 24-hour access to State donor registries, and for other purposes. Introduced in Senate IS Short Titles as Introduced DONATE Act Short Titles as Introduced Donor Outreach, Network, and Timely Exchange Act Introduced in Senate 2003-02-12T05:00:00Z 2003-02-12 Read twice and referred to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions. text/xml EN Pursuant to Title 17 Section 105 of the United States Code, this file is not subject to copyright protection and is in the public domain. Congressional Research Service, Library of Congress This file contains bill summaries and statuses for federal legislation. A bill summary describes the most significant provisions of a piece of legislation and details the effects the legislative text may have on current law and federal programs. Bill summaries are authored by the Congressional Research Service (CRS) of the Library of Congress. As stated in Public Law 91-510 (2 USC 166 (d)(6)), one of the duties of CRS is "to prepare summaries and digests of bills and resolutions of a public general nature introduced in the Senate or House of Representatives". For more information, refer to the User Guide that accompanies this file.