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    Colorado’s Assisted Reproduction Bill Passes After Amendments Minimize Harm to Donor Conceived Persons and Families

    USDCC expressed strong opposition to Colorado House Bill 25-1259 when it was introduced, but many of the provisions that could have harmed Colorado's protections for donor conceived people and their families have been minimized. 

    May 8, 2025press release, advocacy, colorado, colorado-top, education, egg donation, embryo donation, identity release, lgbtq, medical history, offspring, open ID at 18, regulation, single parent by choice, smbc, sperm donation, stakeholders

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  • USDCC Supports Proposed Updates to FDA Donor Eligibility Policy

    USDCC was pleased to submit written comments in support of the U.S. Food and Drug Administration's (FDA) draft guidance on Donor Eligibility for Human Cells, Tissues, and Cellular and Tissue-Based Products (HCT/Ps).

    February 4, 2025press release, advocacy, education, letter, news, regulation, sperm donation

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  • U.S. Donor Conceived Council Response to “How Expensive Will Colorado Sperm Be, Come 2025?”, Above the Law, May 8, 2024

    USDCC addresses criticisms of Colorado's Donor Conceived Persons Protection Act and proposed rules.

    May 9, 2024press release, advocacy, colorado, colorado-top, news, regulation, Uncategorized

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  • Colorado General Assembly Clarifies Language in “Donor-Conceived Persons Protection Act” and Extends Compliance Deadline

    The Colorado General Assembly gave final approval to amend the Donor Conceived Persons Protection Act to update definitions and provide more clarity as the legislation moves closer to going into effect in 2025. 

    May 9, 2024press release, colorado, news, regulation, Uncategorized

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  • Alabama High Court Ruling Also Harmful to Donor Conceived People and Their Families

    USDCC joins others to express concerns about the potential implications of the Supreme Court of Alabama’s opinion in LePage v. The Center for Reproductive Medicine, P.C. 

    February 24, 2024press release, advocacy, ASRM Guidelines, egg donation, embryo donation, lgbtq, lgbtqia+, medical history, mental health, news, offspring, regulation, smbc, sperm donation

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  • U.S. Donor Conceived Council Elects 2024 Leadership Team and Announces Expansion

    USDCC announces the election of its 2024 executive board and its expansion through a new department.

    January 9, 2024news, featured, press release, Uncategorized

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  • U.S. Donor Conceived Council Announces 2023 Leadership

    for immediate release Jan. 4, 2023 – U.S. Donor Conceived Council (USDCC) elected its 2023 executive board on January 3, 2023. The 501(c)(3) nonprofit is an all-volunteer group devoted to education and advocacy regarding the […]

    January 4, 2023news, press release

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