Bill115th CongressFiled Sep 26, 2017Health
H.Con.Res. 80
Expressing the sense of the Congress that assisted suicide (sometimes referred to as death with dignity, end-of-life options, aid-in-dying, or similar phrases) puts everyone, including those most vulnerable, at risk of deadly harm and undermines the integrity of the health care system.
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What it doesSummary introduced in house (Sep 26, 2017)
Expresses the sense of Congress that the federal government should ensure that: (1) every person facing the end of their life has access to quality, comprehensive medical care; and (2) policies or practices supporting assisted suicide are not adopted.
What just happenedSep 29, 2017
Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.
Who’s behind it
Rep. Wenstrup, Brad R. [R-OH-2](R-OH)Sponsor
13 cosponsors7 D6 R
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- Introduced in HouseSep 26, 2017
- Sep 29, 2017Committee
Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.
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Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce.
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Introduced in House
- Sep 26, 2017IntroReferral1000
Introduced in House