[History of Bills, Volume 155 (2009)]
[From the U.S. Government Publishing Office, www.gpo.gov]
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H.R. 1898--A bill to amend title XVIII of the Social Security Act to
provide for coverage under the Medicare Program for consultations
regarding orders for life sustaining treatment and to provide
grants for the development and expansion of programs for such
orders; to the Committee on Energy and 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.
By Mr. BLUMENAUER (for himself, Mr. Boustany, Mr. Davis of Kentucky,
Mr. Kind, Mr. Tiberi, and Mr. Yarmuth), H4519 [2AP]
Cosponsors added, H5712 [18MY], H6415 [9JN], H6904 [16JN], H8809
[24JY], H11790 [26OC]