H.R.7868

Expanding Support for Living Donors Act of 2026

Introduced·3/9/26

Expanding Support for Living Donors Act of 2026 amends the Living Organ Donation Reimbursement Program.

The Expanding Support for Living Donors Act of 2026 amends the Living Organ Donation Reimbursement Program under the Public Health Service Act. It requires the Secretary of Health and Human Services to report annually on the program's impacts, activities, and challenges. The bill also mandates a study on how Medicare could cover organ donation costs and submits a report with recommendations. It authorizes appropriations for fiscal years 2028 through 2037, removes income eligibility caps for reimbursement, and sets a maximum reimbursement amount.

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Energy And Commerce Committee
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History

Mar 9

House

Introduced in House

Mar 9

House

Referred to the Committee on Energy and Commerce, and in addition to the Committee on Ways and Means, 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.