HR 7608 · 117th Congress · Health

State Registries for Advance Directives Act of 2022

Introduced 2022-04-27· Sponsored by Rep. Suozzi, Thomas R. [D-NY-3]· House

Bill Progress

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Introduced
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Committee
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House Vote
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Senate
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Enacted
Latest: Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.(2022-04-28)

Plain Language Summary

[AI summary unavailable — showing source text] 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.…

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