H.R. 710 · 110th Congress · 2007–2008
Charlie W. Norwood Living Organ Donation Act
H.R. 710 in the 110th Congress (2007–2008) became law — introduced on Jan 29, 2007, sponsored by Charlie Norwood Jr. with 36 co-sponsors. Congress held 1 roll call vote on it.
During the 110th Congress (2007–2008), George W. Bush was president, and Democrats held the House majority and Republicans the Senate majority.
- Status
- Became law
- Introduced
- Jan 29, 2007
- Co-sponsors
- 36
- Policy area
- Health
- Public law
- Public Law 110-144
What it does
Charlie W. Norwood Living Organ Donation Act - Amends the National Organ Transplant Act to provide that for the purpose of provisions that prohibit the transfer of any human organ for use in human transplantation for valuable consideration, human organ paired donation and similar practices do not involve such a transfer.
Summary by the nonpartisan Congressional Research Service.
Sponsor
Charlie Norwood Jr. (R-GA). Co-sponsors: 16 Democrats, 20 Republicans.
Where it stands
- IntroducedJan 29, 2007
- Passed the HouseMar 7, 2007
- Passed the SenateJul 9, 2007
- Sent to the PresidentDec 11, 2007
- Became lawDec 21, 2007
Latest action: Became Public Law No: 110-144. (Dec 21, 2007)
How Congress voted
- On Motion to Suspend the Rules and Pass, as Amended
House · Mar 7, 2007 · Passed422–0
Every roll call vote on this bill
- Charlie W. Norwood Living Organ Donation ActHouse · Mar 7, 2007
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