3.0.0 3016 2023-01-11T13:41:42Z 2023-01-11T13:41:42Z Senate S 2018-06-06 115 sshr00 Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions Committee Senate Standing Reported by 2018-08-15T18:50:31Z Markup by 2018-07-25T14:00:40Z Referred to 2018-06-06T21:34:28Z Action for Dental Health Act of 2018 115 2422 HR 2018-12-11 Became Public Law No: 115-302. Related bill House Related bill CRS 2018-08-15 Senate Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 554. Calendars 2018-08-15 sshr00 Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions Committee Senate Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions. Reported by Senator Alexander with an amendment in the nature of a substitute. Without written report. Committee 2018-08-15 Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions. Reported by Senator Alexander with an amendment in the nature of a substitute. Without written report. Committee 14000 9 Library of Congress sshr00 Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions Committee 2018-07-25 sshr00 Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions Committee Senate Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions. Ordered to be reported with an amendment in the nature of a substitute favorably. Committee 2018-06-06 sshr00 Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions Committee Senate Read twice and referred to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions. IntroReferral 2018-06-06 Introduced in Senate IntroReferral 10000 9 Library of Congress B001288 Sen. Booker, Cory A. [D-NJ] Cory Booker D NJ N C001075 Sen. Cassidy, Bill [R-LA] Bill Cassidy R LA 2018-06-06 True H001042 Sen. Hirono, Mazie K. [D-HI] Mazie Hirono D HI K. 2018-06-06 True S001184 Sen. Scott, Tim [R-SC] Tim Scott R SC 2018-06-06 True 2018-08-09T15:00:07Z S. 3016, Action for Dental Health Act of 2018 https://www.cbo.gov/publication/54359 As ordered reported by the Senate Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions on July 25, 2018 Health Health 00 2018-06-06 Introduced in Senate 2019-04-17T22:46:38Z Action for Dental Health Act of 2018

This bill amends the Public Health Service Act to reauthorize oral health promotion and disease prevention programs through FY2022.

The Department of Health and Human Services may award grants or enter into contracts to collaborate with public officials and other stakeholders to develop and implement initiatives to: (1) improve oral health education and dental disease prevention, (2) reduce barriers to the provision of dental services, (3) establish dental homes for children and adults, (4) reduce the use of emergency departments by individuals who seek dental services more appropriately delivered in a dental primary care setting, or (5) facilitate the provision of dental care to nursing home residents.

]]> Action for Dental Health Act of 2018 Display Title Action for Dental Health Act of 2018 Official Title as Introduced A bill to amend the Public Health Service Act to improve essential oral health care for low-income and other underserved individuals by breaking down barriers to care, and for other purposes. Introduced in Senate IS Short Titles as Introduced Action for Dental Health Act of 2018 Short Titles as Reported to Senate Action for Dental Health Act of 2018 S Senate Reported to Senate 2018-08-15T04:00:00Z https://www.govinfo.gov/content/pkg/BILLS-115s3016rs/xml/BILLS-115s3016rs.xml Introduced in Senate 2018-06-06T04:00:00Z https://www.govinfo.gov/content/pkg/BILLS-115s3016is/xml/BILLS-115s3016is.xml 2018-08-15 Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 554. text/xml EN Pursuant to Title 17 Section 105 of the United States Code, this file is not subject to copyright protection and is in the public domain. Congressional Research Service, Library of Congress This file contains bill summaries and statuses for federal legislation. A bill summary describes the most significant provisions of a piece of legislation and details the effects the legislative text may have on current law and federal programs. Bill summaries are authored by the Congressional Research Service (CRS) of the Library of Congress. As stated in Public Law 91-510 (2 USC 166 (d)(6)), one of the duties of CRS is "to prepare summaries and digests of bills and resolutions of a public general nature introduced in the Senate or House of Representatives". For more information, refer to the User Guide that accompanies this file.