3.0.0 3530 2017-12-15T00:40:44Z 2017-12-15T00:40:44Z Senate S S 2008-09-22 110 ssbk00 Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs Committee Senate Standing Referred to 2008-09-22T20:10:02Z Stephanie Tubbs Jones Gift of Life Medal Act of 2008 110 7198 HR 2008-10-14 Became Public Law No: 110-413. Related bill CRS Stephanie Tubbs Jones Gift of Life Medal Act of 2008 110 6950 HR 2008-09-26 Received in the Senate. Identical bill CRS 2008-09-22 ssbk00 Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs Committee Senate Read twice and referred to the Committee on Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs. IntroReferral 2008-09-22 Introduced in Senate IntroReferral 10000 9 Library of Congress B000944 Sen. Brown, Sherrod [D-OH] Sherrod Brown D OH N D000563 Sen. Durbin, Richard J. [D-IL] Richard Durbin D IL J. 2008-09-27 False H.R.7198 https://www.congress.gov/bill/110th-congress/house-bill/7198 Commemorations Awards, medals, prizes Congressional tributes Donation of organs, tissues, etc. Ex-Members of Congress Fund raising Health House of Representatives Names Ohio Commemorations 00 2008-09-22 Introduced in Senate 2008-10-03T20:11:20Z Stephanie Tubbs Jones Gift of Life Medal Act of 2008 - Makes any organ donor, or the family of any organ donor, eligible for a Stephanie Tubbs Jones Gift of Life Medal.

Requires the Secretary of Health and Human Services to direct the Organ Procurement and Transplantation Network to establish an application procedure, determine eligibility, and arrange for the presentation of medals.

Allows only one medal per family. Requires that such medal be presented to the donor or, in the case of a deceased donor, the family member who signed the consent form authorizing the organ donation.

Authorizes the Network to collect funds to offset expenditures relating to the issuance of medals.

Requires the Secretary of the Treasury to design and strike the Stephanie Tubbs Jones Gift of Life Medals using certain specifications.

Provides that a medal under this Act shall not be treated as valuable consideration for purposes of prohibiting transferring human organs for valuable consideration.

]]> Stephanie Tubbs Jones Gift of Life Medal Act of 2008 Short Titles as Introduced Stephanie Tubbs Jones Gift of Life Medal Act of 2008 Display Title Stephanie Tubbs Jones Gift of Life Medal Act of 2008 Official Title as Introduced A bill to establish the Stephanie Tubbs Jones Gift of Life Medal for organ donors and the family of organ donors. Introduced in Senate 2008-09-22T04:00:00Z https://www.govinfo.gov/content/pkg/BILLS-110s3530is/xml/BILLS-110s3530is.xml 2008-09-22 Read twice and referred to the Committee on Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs. 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.