Living Organ Donation Support Bill
Official: Expanding Support for Living Donors Act of 2026
IntroducedMarch 9, 2026
Why This Matters
This bill updates the Living Organ Donation Reimbursement Program to help cover more costs for people who donate organs. It aims to encourage organ donation by making it less financially burdensome for donors.
If you are considering donating an organ, this bill could help cover your out-of-pocket expenses.
Affects: This bill affects individuals who choose to donate their organs and their families.
What changes is this bill making?
1. This bill changes the rules for the Living Organ Donation Reimbursement Program. 2. It allows more expenses related to organ donation to be covered. 3. The bill aims to encourage more people to donate organs while reducing their costs. 4. It helps donors get reimbursed for travel, lodging, and lost wages. 5. The changes aim to make organ donation easier and more accessible.
Who is affected?
This bill affects individuals who choose to donate their organs and their families.