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.
Latest action · Feb 7, 2022 Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.
Progress
Where this resolution reached, and when. A stage with no date was not reached; one that failed a vote and later carried shows the date it carried. A concurrent resolution must be agreed to by both chambers, but it is not presented to the President and does not become law.
- IntroducedFeb 4, 2022
- Agreed to in HouseNot reached
- Agreed to in SenateNot reached
Summary
This concurrent resolution expresses the sense of Congress that the federal government should ensure access to appropriate end-of-life care and discourage adoption of policies or practices supporting assisted suicide.
Cosponsors 5
Members who signed on, in the order they did. All signed on Feb 4, 2022.
| Seat | Cosponsor | Signed on | |
|---|---|---|---|
| R-MD | Andy Harris | Original | Feb 4, 2022 |
| R-OH | Brad R. Wenstrup | Original | Feb 4, 2022 |
| R-NJ | Christopher H. Smith | Original | Feb 4, 2022 |
| D-RI | James R. Langevin | Original | Feb 4, 2022 |
| D-PA | Matt Cartwright | Original | Feb 4, 2022 |
Actions 3
Everything that happened, newest first.
- Feb 7, 2022Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.
- Feb 4, 2022Introduced in House
- Feb 4, 2022Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce.
Subjects
Assigned by the Library of Congress. Policy area: Health.
Text 1
Each version as it was printed, newest first.
- Feb 4, 2022Introduced in House
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