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Removing Burdens From Organ Donation Act

8/2/2025, 8:05 AM

Summary of Bill HR 4470

H.R. 4470, introduced in the 119th Congress on July 16, 2025, aims to amend title XI of the Social Security Act to mandate that hospitals enrolled in the Medicare and Medicaid programs establish specific notification procedures concerning organ procurement agencies.

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Current Status of Bill HR 4470

Bill HR 4470 is currently in the status of Bill Introduced since July 16, 2025. Bill HR 4470 was introduced during Congress 119 and was introduced to the House on July 16, 2025.  Bill HR 4470's most recent activity was Referred to the Committee on Ways and Means, 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. as of July 16, 2025

Bipartisan Support of Bill HR 4470

Total Number of Sponsors
5
Democrat Sponsors
0
Republican Sponsors
5
Unaffiliated Sponsors
0
Total Number of Cosponsors
21
Democrat Cosponsors
14
Republican Cosponsors
7
Unaffiliated Cosponsors
0

Policy Area and Potential Impact of Bill HR 4470

Primary Policy Focus

Alternate Title(s) of Bill HR 4470

To amend title XI of the Social Security Act to require hospitals participating in the Medicare and Medicaid programs to establish certain notification procedures with respect to organ procurement agencies.
To amend title XI of the Social Security Act to require hospitals participating in the Medicare and Medicaid programs to establish certain notification procedures with respect to organ procurement agencies.

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Sponsors and Cosponsors of HR 4470

Beth Van Duyne
Beth Van Duyne
TexasRepublican
Carol D. Miller
Carol D. Miller
West VirginiaRepublican
Suzan K. DelBene
Suzan K. DelBene
WashingtonDemocrat
Jim Costa
Jim Costa
CaliforniaDemocrat
Jill N. Tokuda
Jill N. Tokuda
HawaiiDemocrat
Laura Gillen
Laura Gillen
New YorkIndependent

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