The record

LegislationLegislation· Sep 2024
HR 2706

Sponsored by Kat Cammack (R)

Charlotte Woodward Organ Transplant Discrimination Prevention Act

Would have barred organ transplant decisions based solely on a person's disability.

Tradeoff

Would have barred transplant denials based solely on disability. Would have allowed exceptions where a physician finds the disability medically significant after a case-by-case evaluation.

What's in it

See official bill text

The House passed this bill by on September 23, 2024. The Senate never voted on it before the 118th Congress ended, so the bill expired.

  1. House

    Introduced

    (Apr 19, 2023)

  2. House

    Committee on Energy and Commerce(Apr 19, 2023)

  3. House

    The Committee on Energy and Commerce voted to send it to the floor

    Reported 46 - 0(Mar 20, 2024)

    Committee report H. Rept. 118-507.

  4. House

    Passage of the bill

    Passed by (Sep 23, 2024)

    No individual votes were recorded.

  5. Senate

    Received from the House

    on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions(Sep 24, 2024)