Tag: HIV-positive organs
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Bill Lifting Ban on HIV Organ Donation Heads to President Obama for Signature
The HRC – the U.S largest LGBT civil rights organization – is praising the passage of bipartisan legislation in the House of Representatives that lifts the federal ban on the donation of HIV-positive organs to HIV-positive recipients.
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US Senate Committee Clears Bill to Lift Ban on HIV Organ Donation
The Human Rights Campaign (HRC), the nation’s largest lesbian, gay, bisexual and transgender (LGBT) civil rights group, today lauded the Senate Health, Education, Labor and Pensions (HELP) Committee for approving the HIV Organ Policy Equity (HOPE) Act, S. 330.