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Simon Crosier Act

USA117th CongressHR-5656| House 
| Updated: 10/22/2021
Jake LaTurner

Jake LaTurner

Republican Representative

Kansas

Cosponsors (39)
Matthew M. Rosendale (Republican)Bob Good (Republican)David Kustoff (Republican)Mo Brooks (Republican)Elise M. Stefanik (Republican)Markwayne Mullin (Republican)Eric A. "Rick" Crawford (Republican)Ashley Hinson (Republican)Jim Banks (Republican)Andy Harris (Republican)Scott Franklin (Republican)Stephanie I. Bice (Republican)Mariannette Miller-Meeks (Republican)Beth Van Duyne (Republican)Jackie Walorski (Republican)David Rouzer (Republican)Jeff Duncan (Republican)Earl L. "Buddy" Carter (Republican)Maria Elvira Salazar (Republican)Ronny Jackson (Republican)Andy Barr (Republican)Christopher H. Smith (Republican)Doug Lamborn (Republican)Roger Williams (Republican)Kat Cammack (Republican)Ron Estes (Republican)Blake D. Moore (Republican)Lauren Boebert (Republican)Blaine Luetkemeyer (Republican)Madison Cawthorn (Republican)Julia Letlow (Republican)Mary E. Miller (Republican)David G. Valadao (Republican)Debbie Lesko (Republican)Vicky Hartzler (Republican)Robert E. Latta (Republican)Tracey Mann (Republican)Robert B. Aderholt (Republican)Brian Babin (Republican)

Ways and Means Committee, Health Subcommittee, Health Subcommittee, Energy and Commerce Committee

  • Introduced
  • In Committee
  • On Floor
  • Passed Chamber
  • Enacted
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. Among other provisions, such policies and procedures must (1) require the informed consent of at least one parent and a reasonable attempt to contact the other parent before instituting a DNR order, (2) allow either parent to refuse to consent to a DNR order, and (3) allow a parent to transfer a minor to another facility after being informed of an intent to institute a DNR order.
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Timeline
Oct 21, 2021
Introduced in House
Oct 21, 2021
Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.
Oct 21, 2021
Referred 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.
Oct 22, 2021
Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.
  • October 21, 2021
    Introduced in House


  • October 21, 2021
    Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.


  • October 21, 2021
    Referred 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.


  • October 22, 2021
    Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.

Health

Simon Crosier Act

USA117th CongressHR-5656| House 
| Updated: 10/22/2021
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. Among other provisions, such policies and procedures must (1) require the informed consent of at least one parent and a reasonable attempt to contact the other parent before instituting a DNR order, (2) allow either parent to refuse to consent to a DNR order, and (3) allow a parent to transfer a minor to another facility after being informed of an intent to institute a DNR order.
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Timeline
Oct 21, 2021
Introduced in House
Oct 21, 2021
Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.
Oct 21, 2021
Referred 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.
Oct 22, 2021
Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.
  • October 21, 2021
    Introduced in House


  • October 21, 2021
    Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.


  • October 21, 2021
    Referred 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.


  • October 22, 2021
    Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.
Jake LaTurner

Jake LaTurner

Republican Representative

Kansas

Cosponsors (39)
Matthew M. Rosendale (Republican)Bob Good (Republican)David Kustoff (Republican)Mo Brooks (Republican)Elise M. Stefanik (Republican)Markwayne Mullin (Republican)Eric A. "Rick" Crawford (Republican)Ashley Hinson (Republican)Jim Banks (Republican)Andy Harris (Republican)Scott Franklin (Republican)Stephanie I. Bice (Republican)Mariannette Miller-Meeks (Republican)Beth Van Duyne (Republican)Jackie Walorski (Republican)David Rouzer (Republican)Jeff Duncan (Republican)Earl L. "Buddy" Carter (Republican)Maria Elvira Salazar (Republican)Ronny Jackson (Republican)Andy Barr (Republican)Christopher H. Smith (Republican)Doug Lamborn (Republican)Roger Williams (Republican)Kat Cammack (Republican)Ron Estes (Republican)Blake D. Moore (Republican)Lauren Boebert (Republican)Blaine Luetkemeyer (Republican)Madison Cawthorn (Republican)Julia Letlow (Republican)Mary E. Miller (Republican)David G. Valadao (Republican)Debbie Lesko (Republican)Vicky Hartzler (Republican)Robert E. Latta (Republican)Tracey Mann (Republican)Robert B. Aderholt (Republican)Brian Babin (Republican)

Ways and Means Committee, Health Subcommittee, Health Subcommittee, Energy and Commerce Committee

Health

  • Introduced
  • In Committee
  • On Floor
  • Passed Chamber
  • Enacted