H.R. 7608 · 117th Congress · House

State Registries for Advance Directives Act of 2022

Active· Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.
Introduced
Apr 27, 22
Passed House
Pending
Passed Senate
Pending
Sent to President
Pending
Signed into Law
Pending

Executive Summary

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.

Action Timeline

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  1. APR 28, 2022Committee

    Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.

  2. APR 27, 2022IntroReferral

    Introduced in House

  3. APR 27, 2022IntroReferral

    Introduced in House

  4. APR 27, 2022IntroReferral

    Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce.

Committees

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Health Subcommittee

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Referred: Apr 28, 2022

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Energy and Commerce Committee

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Referred: Apr 27, 2022

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