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Chris Smith: I ask Congress to adopt legislative changes, to prohibit patients going abroad to receive illegal organ transplants, or…

On the recordDecember 17, 2012
I ask Congress to adopt legislative changes, to prohibit patients going abroad to receive illegal organ transplants, or at the very least, congress could require the patients to register their operations with the Department of Public Health.
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Chris Smith
Republican · New Jersey

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Smith urges Congress to legislate against illegal organ transplants abroad.

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