H.R. 5702 - Advance Directive Promotion Act of 2008
Health policy. 110th Congress (2007-2008) View bill details
- Sponsor:
- Sander Levin
- Summary:
- To amend titles XVIII and XIX of the Social Security Act to promote the use of advance directives, and for other purposes. (by CRS)
- Status:
- The bill has been introduced.
There have been no votes on this bill.
Advance Directive Promotion Act of 2008
H.R. 5702 — 110th Congress (2007–2008)
- Summary
- To amend titles XVIII and XIX of the Social Security Act to promote the use of advance directives, and for other purposes. (by CRS)
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- Title
- To amend titles XVIII and XIX of the Social Security Act to promote the use of advance directives, and for other purposes.
- Other Titles
- Advance Directive Promotion Act of 2008
- Sponsor
- Sander Levin
- Co-Sponsors
- Subjects
- Health policy
- Aged
- Budgets
- Communications
- Consumer education
- Consumers
- Government information
- Government paperwork
- Government publicity
- Grants-in-aid
- Health maintenance organizations
- Health planning
- Living wills
- Managed care
- Medicaid
- Medical care
- Medical records
- Medicare
- Medicine
- Physical examinations
- Public service advertising
- Telephone
- Terminal care
- Welfare
- Related Bills
- Major Actions
Introduced 4/03/2008 Referred to Committee - Bill History
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There have been no votes on this bill.
Action Date Description Introduced 4/03/2008 4/03/2008 Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce. 4/04/2008 Referred to the Subcommittee on Health. Number Sponsor Date Offered Status
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