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- H.CON.RES.323
H.CON.RES.323: Expressing Congressional support for the goals and ideals of National Health Care Decisions Day.
About This Bill
- This bill was introduced in the 110th Congress
- This bill is primarily about congress
- Introduced April 8, 2008
- Latest Major Action April 23, 2008
Bill Sponsor
Bill Cosponsors
106 (24 Democrats, 83 Republicans)
Bill Summary
Expresses support for the goals and ideals of: (1) National Health Care Decisions Day; and (2) advance care planning for all adult Americans.Encourages each person over the age of 18 to prepare an advance directive to assist his or her loved ones, health care providers, and others as they honor his or her wishes. Urges members of Congress to execute such documents for themselves.
(Source: Library of Congress)
Bill Actions
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Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce.
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Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.
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Mr. Dingell moved to suspend the rules and agree to the resolution.
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Considered under suspension of the rules.
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DEBATE - The House proceeded with forty minutes of debate on H. Con. Res. 323.
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On motion to suspend the rules and agree to the resolution Agreed to by voice vote.
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Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
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Received in the Senate. Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 713.
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| April 8, 2008 |
Introduced in the House by Phil Gingrey (R-Ga.) |