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Senators Kirk, Gillibrand Introduce Bill to Protect Living Organ Donor Rights

Gives Kidney and Other Organ Donors Time and Flexibility to Recover After Donation by Amending Family and Medical Leave Act

WASHINGTON –(ENEWSPF)–February 25, 2016.  U.S. Senators Mark Kirk (R.-Ill.) and Kirsten Gillibrand (D-N.Y.), along with Congressmen Michael Burgess M.D. (R-Texas-26) and Jerrold Nadler (D-N.Y.-10) today introduced the Living Donor Protection Act of 2016 (S. 2584/H.R. 4616) to protect the rights of living organ donors.

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Current law does not specify that living organ donors can take unpaid…

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