,,iii  #aad? ,,congress  #b;d ,session  
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 ,,unit$ ,,/ates  ,novemb] #bi1 #bjaf   
,mr4 ,wyd5 7= himself1 ,ms4 ,baldw91    
,mr4 ,coons1 ,ms4 ,klobu*>1 & ,mr4      
,m]kley7 submitt$ ! foll[+ resolution2  
:i* 0 ref]r$ to ! ,committee on !       
,judici>y  ,,resolution  ,designat+     
,novemb] #bjaf z ,national ,hospice &   
,palliative ,c>e ,mon?4  ,:]eas hospice 
& palliative c>e s]vices emp[]          
individuals to live z fully z possible1 
surr\nd$ & support$ by family & lov$    
ones1 despite s]i\s & life-limit+       
illnesses2 ,:]eas hospice & palliative  
c>e c br+ pati5ts & family c>egiv]s     
high-quality c>e deliv]$ by an          
int]discipl9>y team ( skill$            
pr(essionals t includes physicians1     
nurses1 social work]s1 !rapi/s1         
c\nselors1 heal? aides1 spiritual c>e   
provid]s1 & o!rs :o make ! wi%es ( ea*  
pati5t & family a priority2 ,:]eas      
advance c>e plann+ involves an          
individual mak+ decisions ab\t ! heal?  

c>e ! individual w\ld want to receive if
 fac$ ) a s]i\s or life-limit+ illness  
or unable to speak on behalf ( !        
individual2 ,:]eas hospice & palliative 
c>e focus on quality ( life ?r\gh pa9   
managem5t & symptom control1 c>egiv]    
tra9+ & assi/ance1 & emotional &        
spiritual support1 all[+ pati5ts to live
 fully until ! end ( life1 surr\nd$ &   
support$ by lov$ ones1 fri5ds1 &        
committ$ c>egiv]s2 ,:]eas e ye> m ?an   
#a1fej1jjj individuals 9 ! ,unit$ ,/ates
 liv+ ) life-limit+ illness1 & !        
families ( ! individuals1 receive c>e & 
support f hospice programs 9 communities
 ?r\gh\t ! ,unit$ ,/ates2 ,:]eas m ?an  
#dcj1jjj tra9$ volunte]s contribute     
#ai1jjj1jjj h\rs ( s]vice to hospice    
programs annually2 & ,:]eas hospice &   
palliative c>e provid]s enc\rage all    
individuals to le>n m ab\t ! options ( !
 individuals = c>e & to %>e ! wi%es ( ! 
individuals ) family1 lov$ ones1 & heal?
 c>e pr(essionals3 ,n[1 !re=e1 be x  ,t 
! ,s5ate-- 7#a7 designates ,novemb]     

#bjaf z ,national ,hospice & ,palliative
 ,c>e ,mon?2 &  7#b7 enc\rages ! p ( !  
,unit$ ,/ates-- 7,a7 to increase _!     
und]/&+ & aw>5ess ( c>e at ! end ( life2
 &  7,b7 to obs]ve ,national ,hospice & 
,palliative ,c>e ,mon? ) appropriate    
activities & programs4