Stop Forced Organ Harvesting Act of 2021
- Last Action
- 5/18/2021
Actions
- 2021-05-18Referred to the Subcommittee on Immigration and Citizenship.
- 2021-03-04Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.
- 2021-03-03Referred to the Committee on Foreign Affairs, and in addition to the Committees on Energy and Commerce, and the Judiciary, 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.
- 2021-03-03Referred to the Committee on Foreign Affairs, and in addition to the Committees on Energy and Commerce, and the Judiciary, 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.
- 2021-03-03Referred to the Committee on Foreign Affairs, and in addition to the Committees on Energy and Commerce, and the Judiciary, 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.
- 2021-03-03Introduced in House
- 2021-03-03Introduced in House
CRS Summary
As of 2021-03-03 (00)
Stop Forced Organ Harvesting Act of 2021
This bill establishes specified measures to combat forced organ harvesting and the international trafficking in persons for the purpose of removing their organs. These measures include (1) establishing property-blocking and visa-blocking sanctions, (2) prohibiting exports of certain surgery devices to entities that are identified as being responsible for forced organ harvesting or related human trafficking, and (3) requiring the Department of State to report on these practices.
Cosponsors (20)
- Thomas Suozzi (D-NY)
- Vicky Hartzler (R-MO)
- Brian Babin (R-TX)
- Lisa McClain (R-MI)
- Madison Cawthorn (R-NC)
- Dan Newhouse (R-WA)
- Gus Bilirakis (R-FL)
- Gregory Murphy (R-NC)
- Jefferson Van Drew (R-NJ)
- Brian Fitzpatrick (R-PA)
- Ed Case (D-HI)
- Jackie Walorski (R-IN)
- KEN CALVERT (R-CA)
- Maria Salazar (R-FL)
- Pete Stauber (R-MN)
- Troy Nehls (R-TX)
- Rodney Davis (R-IL)
- Glenn Grothman (R-WI)
- Paul Gosar (R-AZ)
- Robert Latta (R-OH)
Subjects
- Congressional oversight
- Criminal justice information and records
- Diplomacy, foreign officials, Americans abroad
- Foreign aid and international relief
- Foreign property
- Fraud offenses and financial crimes
- Government information and archives
- Government studies and investigations
- Health personnel
- Health technology, devices, supplies
- Higher education
- Human rights
- Human trafficking
- Immigration status and procedures
- International organizations and cooperation
- Medical education
- Organ and tissue donation and transplantation
- Presidents and presidential powers, Vice Presidents
- Sanctions
Sourced from Congress.gov (public domain).
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