,i  #aagth ,,congress  #b;d ,session    
,h4 ,r4 #gfjh  ,,in ,,the ,,house ,,of  
,,representatives  ,april #bg1 #bjbb,mr4
 ,suozzi introduced the following bill2 
which was referred to the ,committee on 
,energy and ,commerce  ,a ,,bill  ,to   
authorize the ,secretary of ,health and 
,human ,services to award grants to     
,states to develop1 improve1 or maintain
 a ,state registry of advance           
directives4  #a4 ,short title ,this ,act
 may be cited as the ,state ,registries 
for ,advance ,directives ,act of #bjbb4 
#b4 ,grants for ,state registries of    
advance directives  7a7 ,in general ,the
 ,secretary of ,health and ,human       
,services may award grants to ,states to
 develop1 improve1 or maintain1 directly
 or by contract1 a ,state registry of   
advance directives4  7b7 ,authorization 
of appropriations ,to carry out this    
section1 there is authorized to be      
appropriated #e1jjj1jjj for the period  
of fiscal years #bjbc through #bjbg4