What is the official ID of this bill?

The official print number for this legislation is HR 1235.

When did the legislative process begin?

The process officially started on 2021-02-23.

Where can I read the full text of this legislation?

The full official text is available at: https://www.congress.gov/117/bills/hr1235/BILLS-117hr1235ih.htm

Is this summary verified?

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Who is the primary sponsor?

The primary sponsor is Rep. Herrera Beutler, Jaime [R-WA-3].

Which chamber initiated this legislation?

This legislation was initiated in the House of Representatives.

What is the latest detailed status?

The latest detailed status is: Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.

Analysis and Potential Impact of HR 1235

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Prohibiting Discrimination Against Individuals with Disabilities in Organ Transplants

Q: What are the main provisions?

Key points include: Prohibits denying organ transplants or related medical services solely based on mental or physical disability. Requires medical facilities to individually assess patients with disabilities, considering their support networks for post-transplant compliance. Ensures access to aids like interpreters or supported decision-making to help individuals with disabilities fully participate in their care. Allows individuals experiencing discrimination to file complaints or take legal action to enforce their rights.

This act aims to ensure that individuals with disabilities are not denied organ transplants solely due to their disability. It means hospitals and medical facilities must evaluate each person individually, considering their ability to follow post-transplant care, rather than just their disability status. This will give more people with disabilities an equal chance at life-saving transplants.

Key points

Prohibits denying organ transplants or related medical services solely based on mental or physical disability.

Requires medical facilities to individually assess patients with disabilities, considering their support networks for post-transplant compliance.

Ensures access to aids like interpreters or supported decision-making to help individuals with disabilities fully participate in their care.

Allows individuals experiencing discrimination to file complaints or take legal action to enforce their rights.

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Additional Information

Charlotte Woodward Organ Transplant Discrimination Prevention Act

Print number: HR 1235

Sponsor: Rep. Herrera Beutler, Jaime [R-WA-3]

Process start date: 2021-02-23

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