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119th Congress · House bill · Last action Jul 22, 2025
BillsHealthH.R. 4582Congress.gov ↗
H.R. 4582In CommitteeHealth

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 serious health condition.

Sponsor: Rep. Bacon, Don (R-NE)159 cosponsorsIntroduced Jul 22, 2025
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Jul 22
Jul 22, 2025
Referred to the Committee on Education and Workforce, and in addition to the Committees on Oversight and Government Reform, and House Administration, 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.
Jul 22
Jul 22, 2025
Referred to the Committee on Education and Workforce, and in addition to the Committees on Oversight and Government Reform, and House Administration, 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.
Jul 22
Jul 22, 2025
Referred to the Committee on Education and Workforce, and in addition to the Committees on Oversight and Government Reform, and House Administration, 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.
Jul 22
Jul 22, 2025
Introduced in House
Jul 22
Jul 22, 2025
Introduced in House
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All 5 recorded actions since introduction · Source: Congress.gov
Jul 22
HOUSEReferred to the Committee on Education and Workforce, and in addition to the Committees on Oversight and Government Reform, and House Administration, 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.
Jul 22
HOUSEReferred to the Committee on Education and Workforce, and in addition to the Committees on Oversight and Government Reform, and House Administration, 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.
Jul 22
HOUSEReferred to the Committee on Education and Workforce, and in addition to the Committees on Oversight and Government Reform, and House Administration, 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.
Jul 22
Introduced in House
Jul 22
Introduced in House

All 159 cosponsors

125 Democrats · 34 Republicans
Democrats (125)
Sherrill, MikieNJ-11
Scott, DavidGA-13
Republicans (34)

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PARS asks delegate to introduce RECA amendment - The Guam Daily Post
Rep. Nadler and Rep. Bacon Reintroduce Legislation to Protect Organ Donors - Congressman Jerrold Nadler (.gov)
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