HR 8018 · 119th Congress · Health
ISLET Act
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Introduced2
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Senate5
EnactedLatest: Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce.(2026-03-19)
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[Congressional Bills 119th Congress] [From the U.S. Government Publishing Office] [H.R. 8018 Introduced in House (IH)] <DOC> 119th CONGRESS 2d Session H. R. 8018 To regulate human cadaveric islets for transplantation as organs. _______________________________________________________________________ IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES March 19, 2026 Mr. Norman (for himself and Mr. Bacon) introduced the following bill; which was referred to the Committee on Energy and Commerce _______________________________________________________________________ A BILL To regulate human cadaveric islets for transplantation as organs. Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United States of America in Congress assembled, SECTION 1. SHORT TITLE. This Act may be cited as the ``Increase Support for Life-saving Endocrine Transplantation Act'' or the ``ISLET Act''. SEC. 2. REGULATION OF HUMAN CADAVERIC ISLET TRANSPLANTS. (a) In General.--Section 374(d)(2) of the Public Health Service Act (42 U.S.C. 274b(d)(2)) is amended by striking ``pancreas,'' and inserting ``and pancreas, human cadaveric islets,''. (b) Clarification.--Notwithstanding any other provision of law, none of the f…
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