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H.Con.Res. 79 (116th)

Expressing the sense of the Congress that assisted suicide (sometimes referred to using other terms) puts everyone, including those most vulnerable, at risk of deadly harm.

referredUnited States· United States Congress· EN

Introduced

12 December 2019

Last action

13 December 2019 · Referred

Status

Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.

Sponsors

Rep. Correa, J. Luis [D-CA-46], Rep. Wenstrup, Brad R. [R-OH-2], Rep. Peterson, Collin C. [D-MN-7], Rep. Smith, Christopher H. [R-NJ-4], Rep. Langevin, James R. [D-RI-2], Rep. Wagner, Ann [R-MO-2], Rep. Lipinski, Daniel [D-IL-3], Rep. LaHood, Darin [R-IL-16], Rep. Cartwright, Matt [D-PA-17], Rep. Harris, Andy [R-MD-1], Rep. Abraham, Ralph Lee [R-LA-5]

Subjects

Healthcare

Source updated

3 January 2025

Healthcare

Summary

This concurrent resolution 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.

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Timeline

  1. 12 December 2019

    Introduced

    Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce.

    Source: IntroReferral

  2. 12 December 2019

    Introduced

    Introduced in House

    Source: IntroReferral

  3. 12 December 2019

    Introduced

    Introduced in House

    Source: IntroReferral

  4. 13 December 2019

    Referred

    Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.

    Source: Committee

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Versions

Documents

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Introduced in House (text)

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  • Introduced in House (text)

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    Introduced in House · EN · 12 December 2019

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