S. 3052 · 114th Congress

Veterans Transplant Coverage Act of 2016

Stage
In committee
Sponsor
Mark Kirk
Introduced
2016-06-13
Latest action
2016-06-13 · Introduced in Senate

Summary

Veterans Transplant Coverage Act of 2016

This bill authorizes the Department of Veterans Affairs to provide for an operation on a live donor to carry out a transplant procedure for an eligible veteran notwithstanding that the live donor may not be eligible for VA health care.

The VA shall furnish to such a donor any care or services that may be required before and after conducting such procedure.