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  • H. RES. 1586 — Recognizing the 50th anniversary of Mid-America Transplant.
    Status:Introduced in House
    Words:113

    H. RES. 1586 recognizes the 50th anniversary of Mid-America Transplant, an organization that facilitates organ, tissue, and eye donations in parts of Illinois, Missouri, and Arkansas. The resolution highlights Mid-America Transplant's achievements, including its innovative...

    Simple Explanation

    Mid-America Transplant is turning 50, and this special message says "good job" for helping find new homes for organs, eyes, and tissues in Illinois, Missouri, and Arkansas, saving lots of lives. It's like giving a big thumbs up for all their hard work and good ideas, even though it doesn't change any laws.

  • H. RES. 1181 — Expressing support for designation of April as National Donate Life Month and expressing gratitude to all Americans who have registered to be organ and tissue donors.
    Status:Introduced in House
    Words:386

    The House Resolution 1181 supports the designation of April as "National Donate Life Month" and thanks Americans who have registered as organ and tissue donors. It highlights the ongoing need for organ donations, noting that although millions have registered as donors, the demand still...

    Simple Explanation

    In April, people are encouraged to think about giving something called "organs" and "tissues" to help others who are sick. Lots of people have already signed up to help, but more are needed, and this idea says thank you to those who have.