Lujan, Boozman Introduce Bipartisan Legislation to Increase Organ Donations and Save Lives
December 13, 2024
December 13, 2024
WASHINGTON, Dec. 13 -- Sen. Ben Ray Lujan, D-New Mexico, issued the following news release:
Today, U.S. Senators Ben Ray Lujan (D-N.M.) and John Boozman (R-AR) introduced the Honor Our Living Donors (HOLD) Act to expand support for more living donors by allowing more donors compensation to cover wages, travel, child care and caregiver expenses associated with donation. Each day, 17 Americans die while waiting for an organ transplant, with many of these patients suffering from kidney . . .
Today, U.S. Senators Ben Ray Lujan (D-N.M.) and John Boozman (R-AR) introduced the Honor Our Living Donors (HOLD) Act to expand support for more living donors by allowing more donors compensation to cover wages, travel, child care and caregiver expenses associated with donation. Each day, 17 Americans die while waiting for an organ transplant, with many of these patients suffering from kidney . . .