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- H.R.1149
H.R.1149: Advance Planning and Compassionate Care Act of 1999
About This Bill
- This bill was introduced in the 106th Congress
- This bill is primarily about congress
- Introduced March 17, 1999
- Latest Major Action April 6, 1999
Bill Sponsor
Bill Cosponsors
12 (11 Democrats, 2 Republicans)
Bill Summary
Advance Planning and Compassionate Care Act of 1999 - Directs the Secretary of Health and Human Services to develop outcome standards and measures to evaluate health care program and project performance in providing quality end-of-life care and to report to Congress on such development. Amends titles XVIII (Medicare) and XIX (Medicaid) of the Social Security Act, as amended by the Balanced Budget Act of 1997, with regard to advance directives...
(Source: Library of Congress)
Bill Actions
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Referred to the Committee on Commerce, and in addition to the Committee on Ways and Means, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned.
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Referred to House Commerce
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Referred to House Ways and Means
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Sponsor introductory remarks on measure.
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Referred to the Subcommittee on Health and Environment.
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Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.
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| March 17, 1999 |
Introduced in the House by Sander M. Levin (D-Mich.) |