Bill117th CongressFiled Apr 27, 2022Health
H.R. 7608
State Registries for Advance Directives Act of 2022
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What it doesSummary introduced in house (Apr 27, 2022)
State Registries for Advance Directives Act of 2022
This bill authorizes the Department of Health and Human Services to award grants to states for developing or maintaining registries of advance care directives. These are legal documents that set out decisions about the type and extent of medical care an individual would accept or refuse in the event the individual is unable to make such decisions.
What just happenedApr 28, 2022
Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.
Who’s behind it
Rep. Suozzi, Thomas R. [D-NY-3](D-NY)Sponsor
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- Introduced in HouseApr 27, 2022
- Apr 28, 2022Committee
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