Enact bipartisan legislation to help prevent tuberculosis infections from transplanted human cell and tissue products used in surgical transplants.

Gary C. Peters · Michigan · Democratic

policy impact 0.55 specificity 0.72 extraction confidence 78%

Commitment kind: unknown. Promised action: not established. Promised outcome: not established. Deadline: unknown; not assumed expired.

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Evidence

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GovInfo lists S. 4885 in the 119th Congress as introduced by Sen. Gary C. Peters with Sen. Roger Marshall as cosponsor. The listed action is introduction, reading twice, and referral to the Senate Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions on June 24, 2026.

Unverified model/legacy excerpt; not proof. AI summary (separate from source): Peters reintroduced bipartisan Senate legislation matching the commitment, but the official record shows only referral to committee, not enactment. No newer official action appeared in the Sept. 9-11, 2026 lookback search.

unresolved same_term A for effort

S. 4885 (IS) - Shandra Eisenga Human Cell and Tissue Product Safety Act
secondary · model gpt-5.5 · confidence 95%

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Peters' Senate office said bipartisan agriculture legislation signed into law included language he secured requiring FDA to examine feasibility of HCT/P tissue-tracking protocols and requesting routine post-HCT/P implant monitoring guidelines, building on his Shandra Eisenga HCT/P safety efforts to prevent TB contaminations.

Unverified model/legacy excerpt; not proof. AI summary (separate from source): This shows a narrower enacted appropriations/report-language step related to HCT/P monitoring and TB prevention, but it does not show enactment of the full Shandra Eisenga Human Cell and Tissue Product Safety Act.

partial same_term A for effort

Peters Secures Investments to Support Food Assistance and Michigan Farmers in Bipartisan Legislation Signed into Law
secondary · model gpt-5.5 · confidence 78%

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Assessments

Public state: unverified As of unknown · legacy_unverified · . Original AI recommendation (not independently established): partial. same_term A for effort

Peters sponsored bipartisan Senate legislation in the 119th Congress, S. 4885, matching the promised Shandra Eisenga HCT/P safety effort, but it remained referred to the Senate HELP Committee and was not enacted. He did secure narrower enacted language in bipartisan legislation requiring FDA work on HCT/P tissue-tracking feasibility and post-implant monitoring guidance related to TB contamination prevention. That materially advances the policy area but does not deliver the full promised enactment.

provider codex_cli · model gpt-5.5 · confidence 84%