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H.J.Res. 489 (93rd)

Joint resolution authorizing the Secretary of Health, Education, and Welfare to encourage and assist in the distribution of the "Patient's Bill of Rights" to patients in hospitals and other health care facilities.

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Introduced

5 April 1973

Last action

5 April 1973 · Introduced

Status

Referred to House Committee on Interstate and Foreign Commerce.

Sponsors

Rep. Biaggi, Mario [D-NY-10], Rep. Waldie, Jerome R. [D-CA-14]

Subjects

Healthcare, Education

Source updated

1 August 2024

Healthcare · Education

Summary

Directs the Secretary of Health, Education, and Welfare to encourage and assist in the distribution of the "Patient's Bill of Rights" to patients in hospitals and other health care facilities. Enumerates those rights referred to as the "Patient's Bill of Rights".

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Timeline

  1. 5 April 1973

    Introduced

    Introduced in House

    Source: IntroReferral

  2. 5 April 1973

    Introduced

    Introduced in House

    Source: IntroReferral

  3. 5 April 1973

    Introduced

    Referred to House Committee on Interstate and Foreign Commerce.

    Source: IntroReferral

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