S.J.Res. 29 · 110th Congress

A joint resolution expressing Congressional support for the goals and ideals of National Health Care Decisions Day.

Stage
In committee
Sponsor
Ron Wyden
Introduced
2008-03-12
Latest action
2008-03-12 · Introduced in Senate

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.