We have received text from H.R. 7581: Living Organ Volunteer Engagement Act. This bill was received on 2026-02-13, and currently has 2 cosponsors.
Here is a short summary of the bill:
This bill, known as the Living Organ Volunteer Engagement Act or the LOVE Act, proposes to create a program under Medicare that would support the training of facilitators for living kidney donations. Here’s a breakdown of what the bill outlines:
Establishment of a Demonstration Program
The bill mandates the Secretary of Health and Human Services to initiate an 8-year demonstration program. This program is designed to:
- Reimburse eligible hospitals for the reasonable costs associated with operating a training program for facilitators who assist living kidney donors.
- Implement within 180 days of the bill's enactment.
Eligibility Requirements for Hospitals
To participate in this program, a hospital must meet the following criteria:
- It must be a facility where kidney transplants are performed.
Facilitator Training Program
The facilities involved will conduct a training program aimed at enabling facilitators to:
- Help individuals with end-stage renal disease identify potential living kidney donors.
- Guide individuals through the kidney donation process.
Reporting and Oversight
The Secretary is required to provide various reports throughout the demonstration program, detailing:
- Any increase in living kidney donors compared to the previous five years.
- Trends in transplants conducted using kidneys from living donors.
- Outcomes for kidney transplant recipients.
- Cost savings for the Medicare program resulting from increased transplants and reduced dialysis services.
- Qualitative data based on interviews with program participants, facilitators, living donors, and transplant recipients.
Additional Provisions
The Secretary of Health and Human Services is also given the authority to waive certain provisions necessary to implement the program effectively.
Definitions
Within the context of the bill, a "facilitator" is defined as someone who has undergone the specified training related to living kidney donations.
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Representative Nicole Malliotakis Bill Proposals
Here are some bills which have recently been proposed by Representative Nicole Malliotakis:
- H.R.7581: LOVE Act
- H.R.7316: SNAP Payment Security and Fraud Prevention Act of 2026
- H.R.6458: Electronic Filing Improvement and Logistical Efficiency Act of 2025
- H.R.5776: EGG SAVE Act of 2025
- H.R.5475: No Tax on Overtime for All Workers Act
- H.R.5197: Protect Beneficiaries from Middlemen Act
You can track bills proposed by Representative Nicole Malliotakis on Quiver Quantitative's politician page for Malliotakis.
Representative Nicole Malliotakis Net Worth
Quiver Quantitative estimates that Representative Nicole Malliotakis is worth $1.7M, as of March 10th, 2026. This is the 266th highest net worth in Congress, per our live estimates.
Malliotakis has approximately $552.1K invested in publicly traded assets which Quiver is able to track live.
You can track Representative Nicole Malliotakis's net worth on Quiver Quantitative's politician page for Malliotakis.
2026 New York's 11th Congressional District Election
There has been approximately $3,876,723 of spending in New York's 11th congressional district elections over the last two years, per our estimates.
Approximately $13,450 of this has been from outside spending by PACs and Super PACs. Some of the groups who are spending money in this race include:
- D.R.I.V.E. - DEMOCRAT, REPUBLICAN, INDEPENDENT VOTER EDUCATION (THE PAC OF THE INTERNATIONAL BROTHERHOOD OF TEAMSTERS) ($10,000)
- FREE AND FAIR DEMOCRACY PAC ($3,450)
The rating for this race is currently "Solid R".
You can track this election on our matchup page for the 2026 New York's 11th congressional district election.
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