Cash For Kidneys Program

TITLE XIII--CONSUMER ASSISTANCE TO RECYCLE KIDNEYS

Sec. 1301. Short Title- This title may be cited as the 'Cash for Kidneys Program for 2012.'

Sec. 1302.  Cash for Kidneys Program

(a)  Establishment- There is established in the Department of Health and Human Services a voluntary program to be known as the 'Cash for Kidneys Program' through which the Secretary, in accordance with this section and the regulations promulgated under subsection (d), shall--

(1)  authorize the issuance of an electronic voucher, subject to the specifications set forth in subsection (c), to offset to purchase price or lease price for a qualifying lease of a kidney from a senior citizen who has decided to give up his kidneys after consultation with government end of life specialists upon the surrender of an eligible youthful, but diseased kidney to a doctor participating in the Program;

(b)  Qualifications for and Value of Vouchers- A voucher issued under the Program shall have a value that my be applied to offset the purchase price or lease price of a qualifying lease of a kidney from a senior citizen who has given up his kidneys after consultation with government end of life specialists as follows:

(1)  $3,500 VALUE- The voucher maybe used to purchase a kidney from a senior citizen less than 70 years old;

(2)  $4,500 VALUE- The voucher may be used to purchase a kidney from a senior citizen less than 80 years old and greater than or equal to 70 years old.

(3)  In order to receive a voucher the participating consumer must be willing to turn in his kidneys upon demand of the Federal government.

(c)  The Cash for Kidneys Program will run as long as the current supply of senior citizen kidneys last.

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