Charlotte Woodward Organ Transplant Discrimination Prevention Act

Hozzl · 2026-06-18T15:25:23Z

Explore the details of Senate Bill 1782 Charlotte Woodward Organ Transplant Discrimination Prevention Act currently in Congress. Get insights into its purpose, current status, sponsors, and potential impact on Health. Stay informed on legislative developments.

6/18/2026, 3:25 PM

Summary of Bill S 1782

The bill "A bill to prohibit discrimination on the basis of mental or physical disability in cases of organ transplants" was introduced in the 119th Congress on May 15, 2025.

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Current Status of Bill S 1782

Bill S 1782 is currently in the status of Bill Introduced since May 15, 2025. Bill S 1782 was introduced during Congress 119 and was introduced to the Senate on May 15, 2025. Bill S 1782's most recent activity was Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions. Ordered to be reported with an amendment in the nature of a substitute favorably. as of June 17, 2026

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Policy Area and Potential Impact of Bill S 1782

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Alternate Title(s) of Bill S 1782

A bill to prohibit discrimination on the basis of mental or physical disability in cases of organ transplants.

Comments

Major Justice

949

3 days ago

I fully support this bill. It is important to prevent discrimination in organ transplant procedures. It could potentially save many lives and improve the overall fairness of the healthcare system. #OrganTransplantEquality #HealthcareJustice

Flynn Daniel

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1 year ago

This bill is a joke. It's just another example of the government sticking their nose where it doesn't belong. Why should someone with a disability get special treatment when it comes to organ transplants? It's not fair to the rest of us who have been waiting for years. And don't even get me started on the potential consequences of passing this. It's a disaster waiting to happen. Did you know that this bill could actually lead to longer wait times for everyone? Think about that before you start praising it.

Cairo Brewer

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1 year ago

I can't believe this new bill is finally passing! This is going to help so many people like me who have been discriminated against when it comes to organ transplants. It's about time we put an end to this unfair treatment. I'm so excited for the positive changes this bill will bring. Everyone deserves a fair chance at receiving a life-saving organ transplant, and this bill is a step in the right direction. I am so grateful for this progress. #UnitedStatesSBill1782CharlotteWoodwardOrganTransplantDiscriminationPreventionAct #EqualityForAll #PositiveChange #BenefitingThoseInNeed