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H.R. 2023 (101st)

Organ Transportation Good Samaritan Act

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Introduced

18 April 1989

Last action

25 April 1989 · Referred

Status

Referred to the Subcommittee on Economic and Commercial Law.

Sponsors

Rep. Andrews, Michael [D-TX-25], Rep. Conyers, John, Jr. [D-MI-13], Rep. Horton, Frank J. [R-NY-29], Rep. Glickman, Dan [D-KS-4], Rep. Kaptur, Marcy [D-OH-9], Rep. Spence, Floyd [R-SC-2], Rep. Bereuter, Doug [R-NE-1], Rep. Stangeland, Arlan [R-MN-7], Rep. Gunderson, Steve [R-WI-3], Rep. Derrick, Butler C. [D-SC-3], Rep. Miller, John R. [R-WA-1], Rep. Leath, Marvin [D-TX-11], Rep. Kolter, Joseph P. [D-PA-4], Rep. Henry, Paul B. [R-MI-5], Rep. Ritter, Don [R-PA-15], Rep. Chapman, Jim [D-TX-1], Rep. Stenholm, Charles W. [D-TX-17], Rep. Laughlin, Greg [D-TX-14], Rep. Walsh, James T. [R-NY-25], Rep. Sarpalius, Bill [D-TX-13], Rep. Frank, Barney [D-MA-4], Rep. Garcia, Robert [D-NY-18], Rep. Penny, Timothy J. [D-MN-1], Rep. McDermott, Jim [D-WA-7], Rep. Lehman, William [D-FL-17], Rep. Atkins, Chester G. [D-MA-5], Rep. Hayes, James A. [D-LA-7], Rep. Roe, Robert A. [D-NJ-8], Rep. Rangel, Charles B. [D-NY-15], Sen. Boxer, Barbara [D-CA], Rep. Bryant, John W. [D-TX-5], Rep. Armey, Richard K. [R-TX-26], Rep. Owens, Major R. [D-NY-11], Rep. Whittaker, Bob [R-KS-5], Sen. Durbin, Richard J. [D-IL], Rep. Lipinski, William O. [D-IL-3], Rep. Hawkins, Augustus F. [D-CA-29], Rep. Hefner, W. G. (Bill) [D-NC-8], Rep. Dymally, Mervyn M. [D-CA-31], Rep. Jontz, Jim [D-IN-5], Rep. Robinson, Tommy F. [D-AR-2], Rep. Bilbray, James H. [D-NV-1], Rep. Bentley, Helen Delich [R-MD-2], Rep. Donnelly, Brian J. [D-MA-11], Rep. Evans, Lane [D-IL-17], Rep. Collins, Cardiss [D-IL-7], Rep. Bateman, Herbert H. [R-VA-1], Rep. Madigan, Edward R. [R-IL-15]

Subjects

Healthcare

Source updated

26 August 2025

Healthcare

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Summary

Organ Transportation Good Samaritan Act - Limits to gross negligence the liability of persons who without compensation transport by air in interstate commerce human transplant organs.

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Timeline

  1. 18 April 1989

    Introduced

    Referred to the House Committee on Judiciary.

    Source: IntroReferral

  2. 18 April 1989

    Introduced

    Introduced in House

    Source: IntroReferral

  3. 18 April 1989

    Introduced

    Introduced in House

    Source: IntroReferral

  4. 25 April 1989

    Referred

    Referred to the Subcommittee on Economic and Commercial Law.

    Source: Committee

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