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On the recordJune 17, 2013
I further ask that the committee-reported substitute be considered; the Grassley amendment, which is at the desk, be agreed to; the substitute, as amended, be agreed to; the bill, as amended, be read a third time and passed; and the motions to reconsider be made and laid upon the table, with no intervening action or debate. The amendment (No. 1315) was agreed to, as follows: amendment no. 1315 Strike section 3 and insert the following: SEC. 3. CONFORMING AMENDMENT TO TITLE 18 OF THE UNITED STATES CODE. Section 1122(a) of title 18, United States Code, is amended by inserting ``or in accordance with all applicable guidelines and regulations made by the Secretary of Health and Human Services under section 377E of the Public Health Service Act'' after ``research or testing''. The committee amendment, as amended, was agreed to. The bill was ordered to be engrossed for a third reading, was read the third time, and passed, as follows: S. 330 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 ``HIV Organ Policy Equity Act''. SEC. 2. AMENDMENTS TO THE PUBLIC HEALTH SERVICE ACT. (a) Standards of Quality for the Acquisition and Transportation of Donated Organs.-- (1) Organ procurement and transplantation network.--Section 372(b) of the Public Health Service Act (42 U.S.C.…
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Angus King
Independent · Maine
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Jun 17, 2013

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