US Congress House Concurrent Resolution 80 (Prior Session Legislation)

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Spectrum: Bipartisan Bill
Status: Introduced on September 26 2017 - 25% progression, died in committee
Action: 2017-09-29 - Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.
Pending: House Subcommittee on Health Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [PDF]

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. 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.

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.

Rep. Brad Wenstrup [R-OH]	Rep. Luis Correa [D-CA]	Rep. Juan Vargas [D-CA]	Rep. James Langevin [D-RI]
Rep. Daniel Lipinski [D-IL]	Rep. Andy Harris [R-MD]	Rep. Darin LaHood [R-IL]	Rep. Ralph Abraham [R-LA]
Rep. Keith Rothfus [R-PA]	Rep. Thomas Suozzi [D-NY]	Rep. Christopher Smith [R-NJ]	Rep. Collin Peterson [D-MN]
Rep. Matthew Cartwright [D-PA]	Rep. Ann Wagner [R-MO]

Date	Chamber	Action
2017-09-29	House	Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.
2017-09-26	House	Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce.
2017-09-26	House	Introduced in House

Type	Source
Summary	https://www.congress.gov/bill/115th-congress/house-concurrent-resolution/80/all-info
Text	https://www.congress.gov/115/bills/hconres80/BILLS-115hconres80ih.pdf