To amend the Public Health Service Act with respect to the Living Organ Donation Reimbursement Program.

[Congressional Bills 119th Congress] [From the U.S. Government Publishing Office] [H.R. 7868 Introduced in House (IH)] <DOC> 119th CONGRESS 2d Session H. R. 7868 To amend the Public Health Service Act with respect to the Living Organ Donation Reimbursement Program. _______________________________________________________________________ IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES March 9, 2026 Ms. DelBene (for herself, Mrs. Miller of West Virginia, and Ms. Schrier) introduced the following bill; which was referred to the Committee on Energy and Commerce, and in addition to the Committee on Ways and Means, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned _______________________________________________________________________ A BILL To amend the Public Health Service Act with respect to the Living Organ Donation Reimbursement Program. 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 ``Expanding Support for Living Donors Act of 2026''. SEC. 2. EXPANDING SUPPORT FOR LIVING DONORS. Section 377 of the Public Health Service Act (42 U.S.C. 274f) is amended-- (1) by redesignating subsections (f) through (h) as subsections (h) through (j), respectively; (2) by inserting after subsection (e) the following: ``(f) Eligibility of Donating Individuals Based on Household Income.-- ``(1) In general.--In providing reimbursement to donating individuals using funds from grant awards under this section, the recipient of the grant award shall not limit the eligibility of a donating individual for such reimbursement based on the individual's income if the individual's household income is at or below 700 percent of the poverty line. ``(2) Definition.--In this subsection, the term `poverty line' means the applicable poverty line as set forth in the most recent poverty guid