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H.R. 1592 (117th)

Stop Forced Organ Harvesting Act of 2021

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Introduced

3 March 2021

Last action

18 May 2021 · Referred

Status

Referred to the Subcommittee on Immigration and Citizenship.

Sponsors

Christopher Smith, Rep. Suozzi, Thomas R. [D-NY-3], Vicky Hartzler, Brian Babin, Lisa McClain, Madison Cawthorn, Dan Newhouse, Rep. Bilirakis, Gus M. [R-FL-12], Rep. Murphy, Gregory F. [R-NC-3], Jefferson Van Drew, Rep. Fitzpatrick, Brian K. [R-PA-1], Rep. Case, Ed [D-HI-1], Jackie Walorski, Ken Calvert, Rep. Salazar, Maria Elvira [R-FL-27], Rep. Stauber, Pete [R-MN-8], Rep. Nehls, Troy E. [R-TX-22], Rodney Davis, Rep. Grothman, Glenn [R-WI-6], Rep. Gosar, Paul A. [R-AZ-9], Rep. Latta, Robert E. [R-OH-5], Jack Bergman, Louie Gohmert, Rep. Thompson, Glenn [R-PA-15], Rep. Fulcher, Russ [R-ID-1], Rep. Smith, Jason [R-MO-8], Ted Budd, Rep. Johnson, Mike [R-LA-4], Eric Crawford, Tom Emmer, Rep. Biggs, Andy [R-AZ-5], Tim Burchett, Rep. Fischbach, Michelle [R-MN-7], Van Taylor, Rep. Gottheimer, Josh [D-NJ-5], STEVE CHABOT, Doug LaMalfa

Subjects

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10 January 2026

Summary

Stop Forced Organ Harvesting Act of 2021 This bill establishes specified measures to combat forced organ harvesting and the international trafficking in persons for the purpose of removing their organs. These measures include (1) establishing property-blocking and visa-blocking sanctions, (2) prohibiting exports of certain surgery devices to entities that are identified as being responsible for forced organ harvesting or related human trafficking, and (3) requiring the Department of State to report on these practices.

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Timeline

  1. 3 March 2021

    Introduced

    Referred to the Committee on Foreign Affairs, and in addition to the Committees on Energy and Commerce, and the Judiciary, 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.

    Source: IntroReferral

  2. 3 March 2021

    Introduced

    Introduced in House

    Source: IntroReferral

  3. 3 March 2021

    Introduced

    Introduced in House

    Source: IntroReferral

  4. 4 March 2021

    Referred

    Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.

    Source: Committee

  5. 18 May 2021

    Referred

    Referred to the Subcommittee on Immigration and Citizenship.

    Source: Committee

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