S4885Referred to Committee

A bill to require the Secretary of Health and Human Services to conduct a national, evidence-based education campaign to increase public and health care provider awareness regarding the potential risks and benefits of human cell and tissue products transplants, and for other purposes.

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In Committee
3
Passed One Chamber
4
Passed Both
5
Signed into Law
119th
Congress
2026-06-24
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Gary C. Peters
Gary C. Peters
Democrat · MI · Senator
Votes with party: 81.4% (833 recorded votes)

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Read twice and referred to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions.

2026-06-24

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The federal government would launch a nationwide education campaign to inform the public and doctors about the risks and benefits of transplanting human cells and tissues, such as skin grafts or bone replacements. The campaign would be based on scientific evidence and aim to help patients and healthcare providers make informed decisions about these types of medical procedures. This would affect patients considering cell or tissue transplants, doctors who perform these procedures, and the general public learning about transplant options.

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