S. 518 · 108th Congress · 2003–2004
Pancreatic Islet Cell Transplantation Act of 2003
S. 518 in the 108th Congress (2003–2004), the Pancreatic Islet Cell Transplantation Act of 2003, was introduced on Mar 5, 2003, sponsored by Susan M. Collins with 52 co-sponsors.
During the 108th Congress (2003–2004), George W. Bush was president, and Republicans held majorities in both the House and Senate.
- Status
- Introduced
- Introduced
- Mar 5, 2003
- Co-sponsors
- 52
- Policy area
- Health
What it does
Pancreatic Islet Cell Transplantation Act of 2003 - Amends the Public Health Service Act to include pancreases procured by an organ procurement organization and used for islet cell transplantation or research to be counted toward organ procurement organization certification. Establishes the Interagency Committee on Islet Cell Transplantation within the Department of Health and Human Services (HHS).
Summary by the nonpartisan Congressional Research Service.
Official title
Pancreatic Islet Cell Transplantation Act of 2004
Sponsor
Susan M. Collins (R-ME). Co-sponsors: 28 Democrats, 24 Republicans.
Where it stands
- IntroducedMar 5, 2003
- Passed the Senate—
- Passed the House—
- Sent to the President—
- Became law—
Latest action: Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 773. (Oct 7, 2004)
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