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H.R. 708 (107th)

Gift of Life Congressional Medal Act of 2001

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Introduced

14 February 2001

Last action

14 March 2001 · Referred

Status

Referred to the Subcommittee on Health, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Chairman.

Sponsors

Rep. Stark, Fortney Pete [D-CA-13], Rep. Hinchey, Maurice D. [D-NY-22], Rep. Sessions, Pete [R-TX-17], Rep. McGovern, James P. [D-MA-2], Rep. Baldacci, John Elias [D-ME-2], Rep. Maloney, Carolyn B. [D-NY-12], Rep. Frost, Martin [D-TX-24], Rep. Kleczka, Gerald D. [D-WI-4], Rep. Wexler, Robert [D-FL-19], ROBERT BRADY, Rep. Moakley, John Joseph [D-MA-9], Rep. Berman, Howard L. [D-CA-28], Rep. Thurman, Karen L. [D-FL-5], Rep. Kildee, Dale E. [D-MI-5], Rep. Waxman, Henry A. [D-CA-33], Rep. Cramer, Robert E. (Bud), Jr. [D-AL-5], Rep. Slaughter, Louise McIntosh [D-NY-25]

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19 August 2025

Summary

Gift of Life Congressional Medal Act of 2001 - Directs the Secretary of the Treasury to design and strike a bronze medal to commemorate organ donors and their families. Makes any organ donor, or the family of any organ donor, eligible for the medal. Requires the Secretary of Health and Human Services to direct the Organ Procurement and Transplantation Network to arrange for medal presentation to eligible individuals.

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Timeline

  1. 14 February 2001

    Introduced

    Introduced in House

    Source: IntroReferral

  2. 14 February 2001

    Introduced

    Referred to the Committee on Financial Services, and in addition to the Committee on Energy and Commerce, 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

  3. 14 February 2001

    Introduced

    Referred to the Committee on Financial Services, and in addition to the Committee on Energy and Commerce, 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

  4. 14 February 2001

    Introduced

    Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR E190-191)

    Source: IntroReferral

  5. 14 February 2001

    Introduced

    Introduced in House

    Source: IntroReferral

  6. 2 March 2001

    Referred

    Referred to the Subcommittee on Domestic Monetary Policy, Technology and Economic Growth.

    Source: Committee

  7. 14 March 2001

    Referred

    Referred to the Subcommittee on Health, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Chairman.

    Source: Committee

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