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H.R. 6702

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To amend the National Organ Transplant Act to prevent the sale of bone marrow and umbilical cord blood, and for other purposes.
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Committee
Latest Action · December 20, 2012
Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce.
Congress
112th (2011–2013)
Introduced
December 20, 2012
Cosponsors (1)
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Amends the National Organ Transplant Act to prohibit acquiring, receiving, or otherwise transferring a cord blood unit (the neonatal blood collected from the placenta and umbilical cord of a single newborn baby) for valuable consideration for use in human transplantation if the transfer affects interstate commerce.

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