Amendment106th Congress
Amendment in the nature of a substitute sought to enhance professional education in palliative care; create family support networks and outreach programs; reduce excessive regulatory scrutiny; and carry out the Congressional opposition to physician-assisted suicide.
- Amendment Number
- 546
- Description
- Amendment in the nature of a substitute sought to enhance professional education in palliative care; create family support networks and outreach programs; reduce excessive regulatory scrutiny; and carry out the Congressional opposition to physician-assisted suicide.
- Purpose
- Amt. no. 2 printed in H.Rept. 106-409 to enhance professional education in palliative care and reduce excessive regulatory scrutiny to mitigate the suffering, pain, and desperation that sick and dying people face at the end of their lives and to carry out the Congressional opposition to physican-assisted suicide.
- Congress
- 106
- Type
- HAMDT
- Latest Action Date
- Oct 27, 1999
- Latest Action Text
- On agreeing to the Johnson (CT) amendment (A002) Failed by recorded vote: 188 - 239 (Roll no. 543).
- Latest Action Time
- 14:49:27
- Submitted Date
- Oct 27, 1999
- Chamber
- House of Representatives
- Update Date
- Aug 15, 2021