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HR1503: Stop Forced Organ Harvesting Act of 2025
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HR1503
Stop Forced Organ Harvesting Act of 2025

1
Roll Calls
404
Yea (latest vote)
1
Nay (latest vote)
House
2025-05-07 – 2025-05-07

About HR1503

Stop Forced Organ Harvesting Act of 2025

Policy Area: International Affairs

Sponsor: Rep. Smith, Christopher H. [R-NJ-4] (R-NJ)

Latest Action (2025-05-08): Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Foreign Relations.

Summary

Stop Forced Organ Harvesting Act of 2025This bill requires the President to impose sanctions on persons (individuals and entities) involved in forced organ trafficking and authorizes the Department of State to deny or revoke the passports of individuals convicted of certain crimes related to organ trafficking.Specifically, the President must report to Congress a list of persons that facilitate (1) forced organ harvesting, or (2) trafficking in persons for organ harvesting. For each person on the list, the President must impose property- and visa-blocking sanctions.Furthermore, the State Department may deny or revoke the passport of an individual who has been convicted of a federal crime of knowingly transferring any human organ for valuable consideration for use in human transplantation, if the individual (1) is subject to imprisonment or supervised release resulting from that conviction, and (2) used a passport or crossed an international border when committing that crime.

Subjects: Congressional oversight, Human trafficking, Organ and tissue donation and transplantation, Sanctions, Smuggling and trafficking, Visas and passports

Who Voted How on HR1503

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Vote Breakdown — HR1503

How members voted on HR1503. 427 total positions across all roll calls for this bill.

Member Date Question Vote Result
Robert B. Aderholt (R-Alabama) 2025-05-07 2/3 Yea-And-Nay Yea Passed
Jake Auchincloss (D-Massachusetts) 2025-05-07 2/3 Yea-And-Nay Yea Passed
Mark E. Amodei (R-Nevada) 2025-05-07 2/3 Yea-And-Nay Yea Passed
Alma S. Adams (D-North Carolina) 2025-05-07 2/3 Yea-And-Nay Yea Passed
Pete Aguilar (D-California) 2025-05-07 2/3 Yea-And-Nay Yea Passed
Rick W. Allen (R-Georgia) 2025-05-07 2/3 Yea-And-Nay Yea Passed
Jodey C. Arrington (R-Texas) 2025-05-07 2/3 Yea-And-Nay Yea Passed
Mark Alford (R-Missouri) 2025-05-07 2/3 Yea-And-Nay Yea Passed
Gabe Amo (D-Rhode Island) 2025-05-07 2/3 Yea-And-Nay Yea Passed
Yassamin Ansari (D-Arizona) 2025-05-07 2/3 Yea-And-Nay Yea Passed
Sanford D. Bishop (D-Georgia) 2025-05-07 2/3 Yea-And-Nay Yea Passed
Cliff Bentz (R-Oregon) 2025-05-07 2/3 Yea-And-Nay Yea Passed
Stephanie I. Bice (R-Oklahoma) 2025-05-07 2/3 Yea-And-Nay Yea Passed
Lauren Boebert (R-Colorado) 2025-05-07 2/3 Yea-And-Nay Yea Passed
Gus M. Bilirakis (R-Florida) 2025-05-07 2/3 Yea-And-Nay Yea Passed
Vern Buchanan (R-Florida) 2025-05-07 2/3 Yea-And-Nay Yea Passed
Suzanne Bonamici (D-Oregon) 2025-05-07 2/3 Yea-And-Nay Yea Passed
Joyce Beatty (D-Ohio) 2025-05-07 2/3 Yea-And-Nay Yea Passed
Andy Barr (R-Kentucky) 2025-05-07 2/3 Yea-And-Nay Yea Passed
Julia Brownley (D-California) 2025-05-07 2/3 Yea-And-Nay Yea Passed
Ami Bera (D-California) 2025-05-07 2/3 Yea-And-Nay Yea Passed
Brian Babin (R-Texas) 2025-05-07 2/3 Yea-And-Nay Yea Passed
Donald S. Beyer (D-Virginia) 2025-05-07 2/3 Yea-And-Nay Yea Passed
Mike Bost (R-Illinois) 2025-05-07 2/3 Yea-And-Nay Yea Passed
Brendan F. Boyle (D-Pennsylvania) 2025-05-07 2/3 Yea-And-Nay Yea Passed
Don Bacon (R-Nebraska) 2025-05-07 2/3 Yea-And-Nay Yea Passed
Nanette Diaz Barragán (D-California) 2025-05-07 2/3 Yea-And-Nay Not Voting Passed
Jack Bergman (R-Michigan) 2025-05-07 2/3 Yea-And-Nay Yea Passed
Andy Biggs (R-Arizona) 2025-05-07 2/3 Yea-And-Nay Yea Passed
Troy Balderson (R-Ohio) 2025-05-07 2/3 Yea-And-Nay Yea Passed
James R. Baird (R-Indiana) 2025-05-07 2/3 Yea-And-Nay Yea Passed
Tim Burchett (R-Tennessee) 2025-05-07 2/3 Yea-And-Nay Yea Passed
Shontel M. Brown (D-Ohio) 2025-05-07 2/3 Yea-And-Nay Yea Passed
Aaron Bean (R-Florida) 2025-05-07 2/3 Yea-And-Nay Yea Passed
Nikki Budzinski (D-Illinois) 2025-05-07 2/3 Yea-And-Nay Yea Passed
Eric Burlison (R-Missouri) 2025-05-07 2/3 Yea-And-Nay Yea Passed
Josh Brecheen (R-Oklahoma) 2025-05-07 2/3 Yea-And-Nay Yea Passed
Becca Balint (D-Vermont) 2025-05-07 2/3 Yea-And-Nay Yea Passed
Tom Barrett (R-Michigan) 2025-05-07 2/3 Yea-And-Nay Yea Passed
Michael Baumgartner (R-Washington) 2025-05-07 2/3 Yea-And-Nay Yea Passed
Nicholas J. Begich (R-Alaska) 2025-05-07 2/3 Yea-And-Nay Yea Passed
Wesley Bell (D-Missouri) 2025-05-07 2/3 Yea-And-Nay Yea Passed
Sheri Biggs (R-South Carolina) 2025-05-07 2/3 Yea-And-Nay Yea Passed
Janelle S. Bynum (D-Oregon) 2025-05-07 2/3 Yea-And-Nay Yea Passed
Robert P. Bresnahan (R-Pennsylvania) 2025-05-07 2/3 Yea-And-Nay Yea Passed
Ken Calvert (R-California) 2025-05-07 2/3 Yea-And-Nay Yea Passed
James E. Clyburn (D-South Carolina) 2025-05-07 2/3 Yea-And-Nay Yea Passed
Kat Cammack (R-Florida) 2025-05-07 2/3 Yea-And-Nay Yea Passed
John R. Carter (R-Texas) 2025-05-07 2/3 Yea-And-Nay Yea Passed
Tom Cole (R-Oklahoma) 2025-05-07 2/3 Yea-And-Nay Yea Passed

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Frequently Asked

What is HR1503?

HR1503 is the Stop Forced Organ Harvesting Act of 2025, introduced in the House of the 119th U.S. Congress by Rep. Smith, Christopher H. [R-NJ-4] (R-NJ). Stop Forced Organ Harvesting Act of 2025This bill requires the President to impose sanctions on persons (individuals and entities) involved in forced organ trafficking and authorizes the Department of State to deny or revoke the passports of individuals convicted of certain crimes related to organ trafficking.Specifically, the President must report to Congress a list of persons that facilitate (1) forced organ harvesting, or (2) trafficking in persons for organ harvesting. For each person on the list, the President must impose property- and visa-blocking sanctions.Furthermore, the State Department may deny or revoke the passport of an individual who has been convicted of a federal crime of knowingly transferring any human organ for valuable consideration for use in human transplantation, if the individual (1) is subject to imprisonment or supervised release resulting from that conviction, and (2) used a passport or crossed an international border when committing that crime.

Who sponsored HR1503?

HR1503 was sponsored by Rep. Smith, Christopher H. [R-NJ-4] (R-NJ). Cosponsors and roll-call positions are listed on this page.

What is the current status of HR1503?

As of 2025-05-08, HR1503 Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Foreign Relations..

How did Congress vote on HR1503?

HR1503 has had 1 roll-call vote on record. The most recent: 2025-05-07 — 2/3 Yea-And-Nay (Passed).

What policy area does HR1503 cover?

HR1503 is categorized under "International Affairs." Browse other bills in this area at /topic-international-affairs/.

Where can I see all member positions on HR1503?

Each member’s vote is shown on this page, with party affiliation, state, and the official vote question. Click any member to see their full voting record.