S. 1782Introduced

Charlotte Woodward Organ Transplant Discrimination Prevention Act

Plain-English overview

What this bill does

Prohibits disability-based discrimination in organ transplant services and organ allocation policies, while requiring accommodations and stronger federal complaint oversight

Key points

Require reasonable modifications
Require annual enforcement reports
Prohibit transplant discrimination
Direct expedited complaint review

Current status

Where it stands

Status

Introduced

Latest action

2026-06-22 — Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 441.

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Administrative remedies Civil actions and liability Department of Health and Human Services Disability and health-based discrimination Health Organ and tissue donation and transplantation Public-private cooperation

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