House bill · 118th Congress · Did not become law
Honor Our Living Donors Act
Open in Bill Explorer →Where it went
- IntroducedOct 24, 2023
- Committee actionJun 12, 2024
- Passed HouseDec 16, 2024 · by voice vote
- Passed Senate—
- To the President—
- Became law—
Latest action: Dec 17, 2024 — Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions.
Cost and committee reports
Official records Congress.gov attaches to H.R. 6020.
- CBO cost estimateThe Congressional Budget Office published “H.R. 6020, Honor Our Living Donors Act” on December 18, 2024. CBO’s description reads “As passed by the House of Representatives on December 16, 2024”.Read the CBO estimate ↗Source: Congressional Budget Office, December 18, 2024 ↗
Evidence
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- CBO publication
- https://www.cbo.gov/publication/61132
- CBO publication date
- December 18, 2024
- Congress.gov bill record
- H.R. 6020, 118th Congress
- Congress.gov API record
- https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/118/hr/6020
- Record last updated by Congress.gov
- May 27, 2025
- PORKER copy retrieved
- September 14, 2026
- Stored copy, SHA-256 of the file
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- Committee reportCongress.gov lists 1 committee report for this bill: H. Rept. 118-611 ↗. The Congress.gov committee record lists a “Reported By” entry for the Energy and Commerce Committee on July 23, 2024.Source: Congress.gov, reported July 23, 2024 ↗
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- https://api.congress.gov/v3/committee-report/118/HRPT/611
- Congress.gov bill record
- H.R. 6020, 118th Congress
- Congress.gov API record
- https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/118/hr/6020
- Record last updated by Congress.gov
- May 27, 2025
- PORKER copy retrieved
- September 14, 2026
- Stored copy, SHA-256 of the file
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- Constitutional authority statementThe sponsor’s statement of where the Constitution gives Congress the power to pass this bill. Statement by Mr. OBERNOLTE, as printed in the Congressional Record (Vol. 169, No. 175, October 24, 2023, Page H5043):Article I, Section 8 The single subject of this legislation is: Access to assistance for organ donationsSource: Congress.gov, Congressional Record October 24, 2023 ↗
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- 104 characters
- Congress.gov bill record
- H.R. 6020, 118th Congress
- Congress.gov API record
- https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/118/hr/6020
- Record last updated by Congress.gov
- May 27, 2025
- PORKER copy retrieved
- September 14, 2026
- Stored copy, SHA-256 of the file
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Vote results
No recorded roll-call votes on this bill in PORKER’s records (voice votes and unanimous consent are not roll calls; roll-call records start in 2011).
Cosponsors
9 cosponsors — 3 Republicans, 6 Democrats
6 of 9 cosponsors (67%) are from the other party.
Don Bacon (R-NE), Larry Bucshon (R-IN), Donald Davis (D-NC), Suzan DelBene (D-WA), Jerrold Nadler (D-NY), Eleanor Norton (D-DC), Bill Pascrell (D-NJ), Dean Phillips (D-MN), Joe Wilson (R-SC).
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Sponsor’s state and district
Data as of Sep 15, 2026 · bill record checked by PORKER from Congress.gov · votes from Senate.gov and the House Clerk. PORKER is non-partisan.