President Obama recently signed into law S. 330, the HIV Organ Policy Equity Act, which eliminates the restriction on acquiring HIV-positive organs in order to permit research on transplants involving HIV-positive individuals. In addition, the President has signed S. 252, the "Prematurity Research Expansion and Education for Mothers who deliver Infants Early Reauthorization Act" which reauthorizes and expands preterm labor and delivery programs.

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