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H.R. 710 (110th)

Charlie W. Norwood Living Organ Donation Act

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Introduced

29 January 2007

Last action

21 December 2007 · President

Status

Became Public Law No: 110-144.

Sponsors

Rep. Norwood, Charles W. [R-GA-10], Rep. Inslee, Jay [D-WA-1], Rep. Wynn, Albert Russell [D-MD-4], Michael Burgess, C. Ruppersberger, Rep. Westmoreland, Lynn A. [R-GA-3], Rep. Capps, Lois [D-CA-24], Diana DeGette, Rep. Wexler, Robert [D-FL-19], Pete Sessions, JOHN SHIMKUS, Michael Simpson, Joe Wilson, Rep. Ferguson, Mike [R-NJ-7], FRED UPTON, Rep. Whitfield, Ed [R-KY-1], Rep. Allen, Thomas H. [D-ME-1], Rep. Pickering, Charles W. "Chip" [R-MS-3], Rep. Gingrey, Phil [R-GA-11], Rep. Myrick, Sue Wilkins [R-NC-9], Rep. Cubin, Barbara [R-WY-At Large], Henry Johnson, Rep. Pitts, Joseph R. [R-PA-16], Rep. Payne, Donald M. [D-NJ-10], Rep. Brown-Waite, Ginny [R-FL-5], John Boozman, Rep. Kilpatrick, Carolyn C. [D-MI-13], GREG WALDEN, Tom Price, Edward Markey, GENE GREEN, Rep. Gonzalez, Charles A. [D-TX-20], Rep. Wolf, Frank R. [R-VA-10], G. K. Butterfield, ELIJAH CUMMINGS, Sen. Heller, Dean [R-NV], Sen. Hirono, Mazie K. [D-HI]

Subjects

Healthcare

Source updated

7 April 2025

Healthcare

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Summary

Living Kidney Organ Donation Clarification Act - Provides that for purposes of provisions of the National Organ Transplant Act that prohibit the transfer of any human organ for use in human transplantation for valuable consideration, kidney paired donation does not involve such a transfer.

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Timeline

  1. 29 January 2007

    Introduced

    Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce.

    Source: IntroReferral

  2. 29 January 2007

    Introduced

    Introduced in House

    Source: IntroReferral

  3. 29 January 2007

    Introduced

    Introduced in House

    Source: IntroReferral

  4. 2 February 2007

    Referred

    Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.

    Source: Committee

  5. 6 March 2007

    Floor

    Considered under suspension of the rules. (consideration: CR H2192-2197)

    Source: Floor

  6. 6 March 2007

    Floor

    Mr. Inslee moved to suspend the rules and pass the bill, as amended.

    Source: Floor

  7. 6 March 2007

    Floor

    Pursuant to clause 8, Rule XX, the Speaker postponed until Wednesday, March 7, 2007, the roll call vote on the motion to suspend the rules and pass H.R. 710, as amended, which was ordered on Tuesday, March 6, 2007.

    Source: Floor

  8. 6 March 2007

    Vote

    At the conclusion of debate, the Yeas and Nays were demanded and ordered. Pursuant to the provisions of clause 8, rule XX, the Chair announced that further proceedings on the motion would be postponed.

    Source: Floor

  9. 6 March 2007

    Floor

    DEBATE - The House proceeded with forty minutes of debate H.R. 710.

    Source: Floor

  10. 7 March 2007

    Passed

    The title of the measure was amended. Agreed to without objection.

    Source: Floor

  11. 7 March 2007

    Passed

    Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.

    Source: Floor

  12. 7 March 2007

    Vote

    On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill, as amended Agreed to by the Yeas and Nays: (2/3 required): 422 - 0 (Roll no. 126). (text: CR 3/06/2007 H2192)

    Source: Floor

  13. 7 March 2007

    Vote

    Passed/agreed to in House: On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill, as amended Agreed to by the Yeas and Nays: (2/3 required): 422 - 0 (Roll no. 126).(text: CR 3/06/2007 H2192)

    Source: Floor

  14. 7 March 2007

    Floor

    Considered as unfinished business. (consideration: CR H2265-2266)

    Source: Floor

  15. 8 March 2007

    Introduced

    Received in the Senate.

    Source: IntroReferral

  16. 14 March 2007

    Introduced

    Read twice. Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 77.

    Source: Calendars

  17. 9 July 2007

    Passed

    Passed/agreed to in Senate: Passed Senate with an amendment by Unanimous Consent.

    Source: Floor

  18. 9 July 2007

    Floor

    Measure laid before Senate by unanimous consent. (consideration: CR S8879-8880)

    Source: Floor

  19. 10 July 2007

    Floor

    Message on Senate action sent to the House.

    Source: Floor

  20. 4 December 2007

    Passed

    House agreed to Senate amendment with amendments pursuant to H. Res. 837.

    Source: Floor

  21. 4 December 2007

    Passed

    Resolving differences -- House actions: House agreed to Senate amendment with amendments pursuant to H. Res. 837.

    Source: NotUsed

  22. 5 December 2007

    Floor

    Message on House action received in Senate and at desk: House amendments to Senate amendment.

    Source: Floor

  23. 6 December 2007

    Action

    Cleared for White House.

  24. 6 December 2007

    Floor

    Message on Senate action sent to the House.

    Source: Floor

  25. 6 December 2007

    Passed

    Senate agreed to House amendment to Senate amendment and House amendment to title of bill by Unanimous Consent.

    Source: ResolvingDifferences

  26. 6 December 2007

    Passed

    Resolving differences -- Senate actions: Senate agreed to House amendment to Senate amendment and House amendment to title of bill by Unanimous Consent.

    Source: NotUsed

  27. 11 December 2007

    Floor

    Presented to President.

    Source: Floor

  28. 11 December 2007

    President

    Presented to President.

    Source: President

  29. 21 December 2007

    Became law

    Became Public Law No: 110-144.

    Source: President

  30. 21 December 2007

    Became law

    Signed by President.

    Source: BecameLaw

  31. 21 December 2007

    President

    Signed by President.

    Source: President

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