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109th CONGRESS
2d Session
S. 2306
IN THE SENATE OF THE UNITED STATES
February 16, 2006
Mr. Levin (for himself, Mr. DeWine, Mr. Dorgan, and Mr. Bond) introduced the following bill; which was read twice and referred to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions
A BILL
To amend the National Organ Transplant Act to clarify that kidney paired donation and kidney list donation do not involve the transfer of a human organ for valuable consideration.
Short title
This Act may be cited as
the Living Kidney Organ Donation
Clarification Act
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Amendment to the National Organ Transplant Act
Section 301(a) of the National Organ
Transplant Act (42 U.S.C. 274e(a)) is amended by adding at the end the
following: For purposes of this section, kidney paired donation and
kidney list donation shall not be considered to involve the transfer of a human
organ for valuable consideration.
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