Plasma Donation Awareness Act of 2020

#7783 | HR Congress #116

Last Action: Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce. (7/24/2020)

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[Congressional Bills 116th Congress]
[From the U.S. Government Publishing Office]
[H.R. 7783 Introduced in House (IH)]

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116th CONGRESS
  2d Session
                                H. R. 7783

  To amend the CARES Act to expand a national awareness and outreach 
 campaign to address the importance and safety of plasma donation, and 
                          for other purposes.


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                    IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES

                             July 24, 2020

  Mr. Peters (for himself and Mr. Wenstrup) introduced the following 
    bill; which was referred to the Committee on Energy and Commerce

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                                 A BILL


 
  To amend the CARES Act to expand a national awareness and outreach 
 campaign to address the importance and safety of plasma donation, and 
                          for other purposes.

    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 ``Plasma Donation Awareness Act of 
2020''.

SEC. 2. IMPORTANCE OF THE BLOOD AND PLASMA SUPPLY.

    (a) In General.--Section 3226 of the CARES Act (Public Law 116-136) 
is amended--
            (1) in the section heading after ``blood'' by inserting 
        ``and plasma''; and
            (2) by inserting after ``blood'' each time it appears ``and 
        plasma''.
    (b) Conforming Amendment.--The item relating to section 3226 in the 
table of contents in section 2 of the CARES Act (Public Law 116-136) is 
amended to read as follows:

``Sec. 3226. Importance of the blood and plasma supply.''.
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