HR 3698 · in committee · major
Living Organ Donor Tax Credit Act
- healthcare
What this bill does
- Creates a refundable tax credit of up to $5,000 for living organ donors to cover donation-related expenses.
- Applies to individuals who donate a kidney, liver, lung, pancreas, intestine, or bone marrow to another person.
- Covers travel, lodging, medical costs, legal fees, lost wages, and other out-of-pocket expenses not reimbursed elsewhere.
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Community Threads
Started by Cosponsor
- 01
How should Congress decide whether a $5,000 tax credit adequately covers the full financial burden living organ donors face, including lost wages and medical costs?
- 02
What safeguards would prevent the tax credit from inadvertently creating financial incentives that could influence donation decisions among lower-income individuals?
- 03
Which existing organ donation programs or countries offer comparable financial assistance, and what outcomes resulted from those approaches?
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Sponsor · R-SC-2
Joe Wilson
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In Congress
5/ 435
House Reps cosponsoring
Introduced 2025-06-03
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Legislative timeline
2025-06-03 · house · IntroReferral
Referred to the Committee on Ways and Means, and in addition to the Committee on Energy and Commerce, 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.
2025-06-03 · house · IntroReferral
Referred to the Committee on Ways and Means, and in addition to the Committee on Energy and Commerce, 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.
2025-06-03 · IntroReferral
Introduced in House
2025-06-03 · IntroReferral
Introduced in House
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