Title

"Capitolism" piece on Congressional House Bill 2260, "The Pain Relief Promotion

Source

Maine Times

Date

3-30-2000

Pages

20

Abstract

"Capitolism" piece on Congressional House Bill 2260, "The Pain Relief Promotion Act of 1999," which "pays lip service to pain relief, but is in reality another attempt to overturn Oregon's "Death With Dignity Act." The Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions Committee, on which U.S. senator Susan Collins sits, already has a bill that would honestly address pain management. Details, and how the bill might affect the elderly and ill in Maine.

Subjects

Bills, Legislative, Suicide

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