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S.3138: Parental Accessibility Rights for Emergency and Negligent Treatment Act
About This Bill
- This bill was introduced in the 116th Congress
- This bill is primarily about health
- Introduced Dec. 19, 2019
- Latest Major Action Dec. 19, 2019
Bill Sponsor
Bill Cosponsors
4 (All Republicans)
Bill Version
- Introduced in Senate - Dec. 19, 2019
Bill Summary
Parental Accessibility Rights for Emergency and Negligent Treatment Act This bill expands the scope of advance directive policies and related disclosures for providers under Medicaid and the Children's Health Insurance Program (CHIP). Specifically, providers (e.g., hospitals, hospice programs, and home health care providers) must have advance directive policies for minors (rather than only adults) and must disclose such policies on the...
(Source: Library of Congress)
Bill Actions
Date | Description |
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Dec. 19, 2019 |
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance.
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Dec. 19, 2019 |
Introduced in the Senate by Mike Lee (R-Utah) |