Gift of Life Congressional Medal Act of 1993

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Introduced

18 February 1993

Last action

6 October 1993 · Reported

Status

Reported (Amended) by the Committee on Energy and Commerce. H. Rept. 103-276, Part I.

Sponsors

Rep. Stark, Fortney Pete [D-CA-13], Rep. Applegate, Douglas [D-OH-18], Rep. Barcia, James A. [D-MI-5], Rep. Bartlett, Roscoe G. [R-MD-6], Rep. Blackwell, Lucien E. [D-PA-2], Rep. Bliley, Tom [R-VA-7], Rep. Blute, Peter I. [R-MA-3], Rep. Brewster, Bill K. [D-OK-3], Rep. Byrne, Leslie L. [D-VA-11], Rep. Coble, Howard [R-NC-6], Rep. Collins, Cardiss [D-IL-7], Rep. Deutsch, Peter [D-FL-20], Rep. Fazio, Vic [D-CA-3], Rep. Filner, Bob [D-CA-51], Rep. Fingerhut, Eric D. [D-OH-19], Rep. Frost, Martin [D-TX-24], Rep. Gutierrez, Luis V. [D-IL-4], Rep. Hayes, James A. [D-LA-7], Rep. Hefner, W. G. (Bill) [D-NC-8], Rep. Jacobs, Andrew, Jr. [D-IN-10], Rep. Kleczka, Gerald D. [D-WI-4], Rep. Klink, Ron [D-PA-4], Rep. Kreidler, Mike [D-WA-9], Rep. Lewis, Thomas F. [R-FL-12], Del. Norton, Eleanor Holmes [D-DC-At Large], Rep. Payne, Donald M. [D-NJ-10], Rep. Poshard, Glenn [D-IL-22], Rep. Price, David E. [D-NC-4], Rep. Wynn, Albert Russell [D-MD-4], Rep. Walsh, James T. [R-NY-25], Rep. Clement, Bob [D-TN-5], Rep. Kopetski, Mike [D-OR-5], Rep. Meek, Carrie P. [D-FL-17], Rep. Bentley, Helen Delich [R-MD-2], Rep. Berman, Howard L. [D-CA-28], Rep. Bacchus, Jim [D-FL-11], Rep. Dellums, Ronald V. [D-CA-9], Rep. Gonzalez, Henry B. [D-TX-20], Sen. Markey, Edward J. [D-MA], Rep. Maloney, Carolyn B. [D-NY-12], Rep. Myers, John T. [R-IN-7], Rep. Orton, Bill [D-UT-3], Rep. Rangel, Charles B. [D-NY-15], Rep. Spence, Floyd [R-SC-2], Rep. Bateman, Herbert H. [R-VA-1], Rep. Flake, Floyd H. [D-NY-6], Rep. Furse, Elizabeth [D-OR-1], Rep. McDermott, Jim [D-WA-7]

Subjects

Healthcare

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3 June 2026

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Summary

Gift of Life Congressional Medal Act of 1993 - Directs the Secretary of the Treasury to design and strike a bronze medal in commemoration of organ donors and their families. Declares that any organ donor, or donor's family, is eligible for the medal. Requires the Secretary of Health and Human Services to arrange for medal presentation to eligible individuals through a qualified organ procurement organization. Declares the medals to be national medals. Authorizes the Secretary of the Treasury to enter into an agreement with the entity operating the Organ Procurement and Transplantation Network with respect to the solicitation of donations to offset expenditures relating to medal issuance.

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Timeline

18 February 1993
Introduced
Referred to the House Committee on Banking, Finance + Urban Affrs.
Source: IntroReferral
18 February 1993
Introduced
Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR H698)
Source: IntroReferral
18 February 1993
Introduced
Introduced in House
Source: IntroReferral
18 February 1993
Introduced
Introduced in House
Source: IntroReferral
1 March 1993
Referred
Referred to the Subcommittee on Health and the Environment.
Source: Committee
3 March 1993
Referred
Referred to the Subcommittee on Consumer Credit and Insurance.
Source: Committee
1 July 1993
Committee
Forwarded by Subcommittee to Full Committee (Amended) by Voice Vote.
Source: Committee
1 July 1993
Committee
Subcommittee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held.
Source: Committee
13 July 1993
Introduced
Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR E1751)
Source: IntroReferral
27 July 1993
Committee
Committee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held.
Source: Committee
27 July 1993
Reported
Ordered to be Reported (Amended) by Voice Vote.
Source: Committee
6 October 1993
Reported
Reported (Amended) by the Committee on Energy and Commerce. H. Rept. 103-276, Part I.
Source: Committee
6 October 1993
Reported
Reported (Amended) by the Committee on Energy and Commerce. H. Rept. 103-276, Part I.
Source: Committee

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