H.R. 6344 · 118th Congress · 2023–2024
Simon Crosier Act
H.R. 6344 in the 118th Congress (2023–2024) was introduced on Nov 9, 2023, sponsored by Jake LaTurner with 21 co-sponsors.
During the 118th Congress (2023–2024), Joe Biden was president, and Republicans held the House majority and Democrats the Senate majority.
- Status
- Introduced
- Introduced
- Nov 9, 2023
- Co-sponsors
- 21
- Policy area
- Health
What it does
Simon Crosier Act This bill requires hospitals and other health care providers, as a condition of Medicare and Medicaid participation, to have certain written policies and procedures in place that limit the implementation of do-not-resuscitate (DNR) orders for unemancipated minors in accordance with specified criteria.
Summary by the nonpartisan Congressional Research Service.
Sponsor
Jake LaTurner (R-KS). Co-sponsors: 21 Republicans.
Where it stands
- IntroducedNov 9, 2023
- Passed the House—
- Passed the Senate—
- Sent to the President—
- Became law—
Latest action: Referred to the Subcommittee on Health. (Dec 17, 2024)
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- S. 265: Supporting and Improving Rural EMS Needs Reauthorization Act
- S. 4351: Poison Control Centers Reauthorization Act of 2024
- S. 133: NAPA Reauthorization Act
- S. 134: Alzheimer’s Accountability and Investment Act
- H.R. 7189: Congenital Heart Futures Reauthorization Act of 2024
- H.R. 7218: BOLD Infrastructure for Alzheimer's Reauthorization Act of 2024
- H.R. 3821: Firefighter Cancer Registry Reauthorization Act of 2023
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