US Congress House Bill 1224 (Prior Session Legislation)

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Spectrum: Moderate Partisan Bill (Democrat 83-18)
Status: Introduced on February 14 2019 - 25% progression, died in committee
Action: 2019-02-15 - Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.
Pending: House Subcommittee on Health Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [PDF]

Prohibits discrimination based on an individual's status as a living organ donor in the offering, issuance, cancellation, coverage, price, or any other condition of a life-insurance policy, disability-insurance policy, or long-term-care insurance policy. The bill also specifically includes recovery from organ-donation surgery as a serious health condition that entitles covered private-sector and federal civil-service employees to medical leave. The Department of Health and Human Services must update public-service announcements, websites, and other media regarding live organ donation to educate the public on the benefits of live organ donation and on access to insurance for living organ donors.

Living Donor Protection Act of 2019

Rep. Jerrold Nadler [D-NY]	Rep. Jaime Herrera Beutler [R-WA]	Rep. Brian Fitzpatrick [R-PA]	Rep. Will Hurd [R-TX]
Rep. Peter Visclosky [D-IN]	Rep. Theodore Deutch [D-FL]	Rep. Seth Moulton [D-MA]	Rep. James McGovern [D-MA]
Rep. Andre Carson [D-IN]	Rep. Bill Foster [D-IL]	Rep. Earl Blumenauer [D-OR]	Rep. Gwen Moore [D-WI]
Rep. Ron Kind [D-WI]	Rep. Derek Kilmer [D-WA]	Rep. Dwight Evans [D-PA]	Rep. Joaquin Castro [D-TX]
Rep. Doris Matsui [D-CA]	Rep. Grace Meng [D-NY]	Rep. David Price [D-NC]	Rep. Clay Higgins [R-LA]
Rep. Bill Johnson [R-OH]	Rep. Bobby Rush [D-IL]	Rep. Adam Schiff [D-CA]	Rep. Maxine Waters [D-CA]
Rep. Bill Posey [R-FL]	Rep. Gerald Connolly [D-VA]	Rep. Jamie Raskin [D-MD]	Rep. Jeff Van Drew [R-NJ]
Rep. Suzan DelBene [D-WA]	Rep. Chellie Pingree [D-ME]	Rep. Ed Case [D-HI]	Rep. Angela Craig [D-MN]
Rep. James Himes [D-CT]	Rep. Donald Payne [D-NJ]	Rep. Cedric Richmond [D-LA]	Rep. Eric Swalwell [D-CA]
Rep. Lisa Rochester [D-DE]	Rep. French Hill [R-AR]	Rep. Tom Malinowski [D-NJ]	Rep. Joseph Neguse [D-CO]
Rep. Janice Schakowsky [D-IL]	Rep. Conor Lamb [D-PA]	Rep. Yvette Clarke [D-NY]	Rep. Frederica Wilson [D-FL]
Rep. Mark Pocan [D-WI]	Rep. Darren Soto [D-FL]	Rep. Mike Kelly [R-PA]	Rep. Mike Quigley [D-IL]
Rep. Eleanor Norton [D-DC]	Rep. Abigail Spanberger [D-VA]	Rep. Stephen Lynch [D-MA]	Rep. Matthew Cartwright [D-PA]
Rep. Kathleen Rice [D-NY]	Rep. Joseph Kennedy [D-MA]	Rep. Liz Cheney [R-WY]	Rep. David Trone [D-MD]
Rep. Ruben Gallego [D-AZ]	Rep. Brian Mast [R-FL]	Rep. Zoe Lofgren [D-CA]	Rep. Albio Sires [D-NJ]
Rep. Christopher Pappas [D-NH]	Rep. Jared Huffman [D-CA]	Rep. Harley Rouda [D-CA]	Rep. Jackie Walorski [R-IN]
Rep. Joe Courtney [D-CT]	Rep. Susan Davis [D-CA]	Rep. Debbie Mucarsel-Powell [D-FL]	Rep. John Yarmuth [D-KY]
Rep. Katie Porter [D-CA]	Rep. Cindy Axne [D-IA]	Rep. Robin Kelly [D-IL]	Rep. David Scott [D-GA]
Rep. Carol Miller [R-WV]	Rep. Thomas Suozzi [D-NY]	Rep. Nydia Velazquez [D-NY]	Rep. Andy Kim [D-NJ]
Rep. Diana DeGette [D-CO]	Rep. Bill Pascrell [D-NJ]	Rep. Michael Doyle [D-PA]	Rep. Antonio Delgado [D-NY]
Rep. Tom O'Halleran [D-AZ]	Rep. Judy Chu [D-CA]	Sen. Peter Welch [D-VT]	Rep. Rodney Davis [R-IL]
Rep. Sean Maloney [D-NY]	Rep. Gus Bilirakis [R-FL]	Rep. Andy Levin [D-MI]	Rep. Donald Norcross [D-NJ]
Rep. Eliot Engel [D-NY]	Rep. Steven Horsford [D-NV]	Rep. David McKinley [R-WV]	Rep. Mike Thompson [D-CA]
Rep. Sanford Bishop [D-GA]	Rep. Tom Cole [R-OK]	Rep. Jimmy Gomez [D-CA]	Rep. Kendra Horn [D-OK]
Rep. Sean Casten [D-IL]	Rep. James Baird [R-IN]	Rep. Henry Johnson [D-GA]	Rep. G. Butterfield [D-NC]
Rep. John Larson [D-CT]

Date	Chamber	Action
2019-02-15	House	Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.
2019-02-14	House	Referred to the Committee on Energy and Commerce, and in addition to the Committees on Oversight and Reform, House Administration, Education and Labor, and Financial Services, 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.
2019-02-14	House	Referred to the Committee on Energy and Commerce, and in addition to the Committees on Oversight and Reform, House Administration, Education and Labor, and Financial Services, 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.
2019-02-14	House	Referred to the Committee on Energy and Commerce, and in addition to the Committees on Oversight and Reform, House Administration, Education and Labor, and Financial Services, 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.
2019-02-14	House	Referred to the Committee on Energy and Commerce, and in addition to the Committees on Oversight and Reform, House Administration, Education and Labor, and Financial Services, 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.
2019-02-14	House	Referred to the Committee on Energy and Commerce, and in addition to the Committees on Oversight and Reform, House Administration, Education and Labor, and Financial Services, 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.
2019-02-14	House	Introduced in House

SB511 (Same As) 2019-02-14 - Read twice and referred to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions.

Type	Source
Summary	https://www.congress.gov/bill/116th-congress/house-bill/1224/all-info
Text	https://www.congress.gov/116/bills/hr1224/BILLS-116hr1224ih.pdf