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.

Summary

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. 26 September 2017

   Introduced

   Introduced in House

   Source: IntroReferral

2. 26 September 2017

   Introduced

   Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce.

   Source: IntroReferral

3. 26 September 2017

   Introduced

   Introduced in House

   Source: IntroReferral

4. 29 September 2017

   Referred

   Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.

   Source: Committee

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Versions

• Introduced in House · 26 September 2017 · Download file

Documents

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• Introduced in House (text)

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Sponsors

• Rep. Wenstrup, Brad R. [R-OH-2] · R · Sponsor
• Rep. Correa, J. Luis [D-CA-46] · D · Sponsor
• Rep. Vargas, Juan [D-CA-52] · D · Sponsor
• Rep. Langevin, James R. [D-RI-2] · D · Sponsor
• Rep. Lipinski, Daniel [D-IL-3] · D · Sponsor
• Rep. Harris, Andy [R-MD-1] · R · Sponsor
• Rep. LaHood, Darin [R-IL-16] · R · Sponsor
• Rep. Abraham, Ralph Lee [R-LA-5] · R · Sponsor
• Rep. Rothfus, Keith J. [R-PA-12] · R · Sponsor
• Rep. Suozzi, Thomas R. [D-NY-3] · D · Sponsor
• Rep. Smith, Christopher H. [R-NJ-4] · R · Cosponsor
• Rep. Peterson, Collin C. [D-MN-7] · D · Cosponsor
• Rep. Cartwright, Matt [D-PA-17] · D · Cosponsor
• Rep. Wagner, Ann [R-MO-2] · R · Cosponsor
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