House bill · 119th Congress · Latest step: Introduced
Living Donor Protection Act of 2025
Official title: To promote and protect from discrimination living organ donors.
Sponsor: Rep. Don Bacon R-NEWhere it went
- IntroducedJul 22, 2025
- Committee action—
- Passed House—
- Passed Senate—
- To the President—
- Became law—
Latest action: Jul 22, 2025 — Referred to the Committee on Energy and Commerce, and in addition to the Committee on Financial Services, 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.
Cost and committee reports
Official records Congress.gov attaches to H.R. 4583.
- Constitutional authority statementThe sponsor’s statement of where the Constitution gives Congress the power to pass this bill. Statement by Mr. BACON, as printed in the Congressional Record (Vol. 171, No. 125, July 22, 2025, Page H3553):Clauses 3 and 18 of Article 1 Section 8 of the U.S. ConstitutionSource: Congress.gov, Congressional Record July 22, 2025 ↗
Evidence
- Field in the Congress.gov record
- constitutionalAuthorityStatementText
- Statement length
- 64 characters
- Congress.gov bill record
- H.R. 4583, 119th Congress
- Congress.gov API record
- https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/119/hr/4583
- Record last updated by Congress.gov
- October 16, 2026
- PORKER copy retrieved
- October 19, 2026
- Stored copy, SHA-256 of the file
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PORKER shows the statement exactly as printed, with the page markup removed. It is the sponsor’s claim; it is not a legal finding.
Congress.gov’s record for this bill does not list a CBO cost estimate or a committee report (as of October 16, 2026). Not every bill gets one.
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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
168 cosponsors — 37 Republicans, 131 Democrats
131 of 168 cosponsors (78%) are from the other party.
Rick Allen (R-GA), Gabe Amo (D-RI), Mark Amodei (R-NV), Jake Auchincloss (D-MA), Troy Balderson (R-OH), Becca Balint (D-VT), Andy Barr (R-KY), Nanette Barragán (D-CA), Joyce Beatty (D-OH), Wesley Bell (D-MO), Gus Bilirakis (R-FL), Suzanne Bonamici (D-OR), Mike Bost (R-IL), Brendan Boyle (D-PA), Robert Bresnahan (R-PA), Julia Brownley (D-CA), Nikki Budzinski (D-IL), Janelle Bynum (D-OR), Salud Carbajal (D-CA), Mike Carey (R-OH), Troy Carter (D-LA), Ed Case (D-HI), Kathy Castor (D-FL), Joaquin Castro (D-TX), Judy Chu (D-CA), Juan Ciscomani (R-AZ), Gilbert Cisneros (D-CA), Yvette Clarke (D-NY), Emanuel Cleaver (D-MO), Steve Cohen (D-TN) and 138 more.
More from the sponsor
Other 119th Congress bills sponsored by Rep. Don Bacon.
- H.R. 2243 (119th) LEOSA Reform Act
- H.R. 217 (119th) CHIP IN for Veterans Act of 2025
- H.R. 4582 (119th) To amend the Family and Medical Leave Act of 1993 and title 5, United States Code, to clarify that organ donation surgery qualifies as a…
- H.R. 3946 (119th) FIGHT Act of 2025
- H.R. 1046 (119th) Marc Fischer Memorial Act
- H.R. 9417 (119th) Artemis II Congressional Gold Medal Act
Related bills
Relationships as recorded by Congress.gov.
Sponsor’s state and district
Data as of Oct 19, 2026 · bill record checked by PORKER from Congress.gov · votes from Senate.gov and the House Clerk. PORKER is non-partisan.