H.R. 2589 · 119th Congress

Consensual Donation and Research Integrity Act of 2025

Stage
In committee
Introduced
2025-04-02
Latest action
2025-04-02 · Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce.

Summary

Consensual Donation and Research Integrity Act of 2025

This bill requires certain entities that acquire human bodies and sell for profit a whole human body or human body part to register with the Department of Health and Human Services.

Registered entities must comply with record-keeping, labeling, packaging, and disposition requirements.

The registration and related requirements do not apply to

the Organ Procurement and Transplantation Network (a public-private partnership that links the professionals involved in the U.S. donation and transplantation system) or its members;the preparation, transportation, and final disposition of human bodies or body parts by funeral service professionals; andschools of medicine, dentistry, and mortuary science and other research and training entities that do not sell whole human bodies or body parts for profit.