116th CONGRESS 2d Session |
To update the blood donation public awareness campaign of the Department of Health and Human Services to include public awareness on plasma donation.
July 2, 2020
Ms. Klobuchar (for herself and Mr. Wicker) introduced the following bill; which was read twice and referred to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions
To update the blood donation public awareness campaign of the Department of Health and Human Services to include public awareness on plasma donation.
Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United States of America in Congress assembled,
This Act may be cited as the “Plasma Donation Awareness Act”.
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, by inserting “and plasma” after “blood”; and
(2) by inserting “and plasma” after “blood” each time such term appears.
(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.”.