118th Congress · HOUSE BILLBILL

H.R. 2923Living Donor Protection Act of 2023

To promote and protect from discrimination living organ donors.

Health
Introduced Apr 27, 2023
Last action Apr 28, 2023
Pipeline · Bill → Law
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Apr 27, 2023
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Referred
Apr 28, 2023
Financial Services · Education and Workforce · Oversight +2
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SummaryCRS Summary

This bill prohibits certain insurance carriers from discriminating against, and provides other protections for, living organ donors. Specifically, carriers may not deny, cancel, or otherwise impose conditions on policies for life insurance, disability insurance, or long-term care insurance based on an individual's status as a living organ donor. The bill also expressly specifies that recovery from organ-donation surgery constitutes a serious health condition that entitles eligible employees to job-protected medical leave. In addition, the Department of Health and Human Services must update educational materials on living organ donation to include information about the benefits of living o...

Provisions · 4 sectionsIntroduced in House
Timeline · 7 actions
Apr 28, 2023
Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.
Apr 27, 2023
Introduced in House
Apr 27, 2023
Referred to the Committee on Energy and Commerce, and in addition to the Committees on Oversight and Accountability, House Administration, Education and the Workforce, 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.
Apr 27, 2023
Referred to the Committee on Energy and Commerce, and in addition to the Committees on Oversight and Accountability, House Administration, Education and the Workforce, 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.
Apr 27, 2023
Referred to the Committee on Energy and Commerce, and in addition to the Committees on Oversight and Accountability, House Administration, Education and the Workforce, 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.
Apr 27, 2023
Referred to the Committee on Energy and Commerce, and in addition to the Committees on Oversight and Accountability, House Administration, Education and the Workforce, 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.
Apr 27, 2023
Referred to the Committee on Energy and Commerce, and in addition to the Committees on Oversight and Accountability, House Administration, Education and the Workforce, 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.