S 3105 · 119th Congress

ISLET Act

This bill makes it easier to transplant insulin-producing cells from deceased donors into people with diabetes. Right now, these cells—called islets—are treated as drugs or biological products, which means they have to go through lengthy FDA approval processes before they can be used in transplants. This bill change…

Sponsor

Lee, Mike (R-Utah)

Introduced

2025-11-05

Policy area

Health

Latest action

Read twice and referred to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions.