To amend the Public Health Service Act to establish safeguards and standards of quality for research and transplantation of organs infected with human immunodeficiency virus (HIV).
The bill’s titles are written by its sponsor.
Sponsor and status
Lois Capps
Sponsor. Representative for California's 24th congressional district. Democrat.
113th Congress (2013–2015)
Provisions of this bill were incorporated into other bills which were enacted.
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53 Cosponsors (41 Democrats, 12 Republicans)
Position statements
What legislators are saying
“Upton touts his committees bipartisan #RecordOfSuccess, unveils new resource chronicling efforts in the 113th Congress”
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Rep. Fred Upton [R-MI6, 1993-2022]
on Oct 17, 2014
“Upton, House Approve Landmark Children’s Health Research Bill”
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Rep. Fred Upton [R-MI6, 1993-2022]
on Nov 12, 2013
History
Feb 14, 2013
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Introduced
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Jun 17, 2013
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Final Bill —
Passed Senate (House next)
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Jul 16, 2013
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Considered by House Committee on Energy and Commerce
A committee held a hearing or business meeting about the bill.
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Jul 17, 2013
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Ordered Reported
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Nov 12, 2013
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Final Bill —
Passed House
This activity took place on a related bill, S. 330 (113th), possibly in lieu of similar activity on H.R. 698 (113th). |
Nov 21, 2013
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Final Bill —
Enacted — Signed by the President
This activity took place on a related bill, S. 330 (113th), possibly in lieu of similar activity on H.R. 698 (113th). |
H.R. 698 (113th) was a bill in the United States Congress.
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Bills numbers restart every two years. That means there are other bills with the number H.R. 698. This is the one from the 113th Congress.
This bill was introduced in the 113th Congress, which met from Jan 3, 2013 to Jan 2, 2015. Legislation not passed by the end of a Congress is cleared from the books.
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