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It looks like paying donors of bone marrow/ blood stem cells will remain illegal...

The long story of whether some forms of blood stem cell (marrow) donation may be compensated seems to be coming to an end, back where it began.  Here's the new HHS/HRSA regulation, saying that whether as marrow or in the blood stream, these are considered organs under the National Organ Transplant Act, so no valuable consideration can be given...

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HHS/HRSARIN: 0906-AB02Publication ID: Spring 2016 
Title: Definition of Human Organ Under Section 301 of the National Organ Transplant Act of 1984 
Abstract:This final rule clarifies that peripheral blood stem cells are included in the definition of bone marrow under section 301 of the National Organ Transplantation Act of 1984, as amended and codified in 42 U.S.C. 274e.
Agency: Department of Health and Human Services(HHS) Priority: Info./Admin./Other 
RIN Status: Previously published in the Unified AgendaAgenda Stage of Rulemaking: Final Rule Stage 
Major: No Unfunded Mandates: No 
CFR Citation: Not Yet Determined     (To search for a specific CFR, visit the Code of Federal Regulations.)
Legal Authority: Pub. L. 109-129    Stem Cell Therapeutic and Research Act of 2005, as amended in 2010 by Pub. L. 111-264   
Legal Deadline:  None
Timetable:
ActionDateFR Cite
NPRM 10/02/2013 78 FR 60810   
NPRM Comment Period End 12/02/2013 
Final Rule 11/00/2016 
Regulatory Flexibility Analysis Required: No Government Levels Affected: Undetermined 
Small Entities Affected: No Federalism: No 
Included in the Regulatory Plan: No 
RIN Data Printed in the FR: No 
Agency Contact:
Dr. James Bowman
Medical Director, Division of Transplantation
Department of Health and Human Services
Health Resources and Services Administration
5600 Fishers Lane, Room 12C-06,
Rockville, MD 20857
Phone:301 443-4861 












HT: Kim Krawiec

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