S.2202: Perinatal Dental Health Improvement Act of 2002

About This Bill

  • This bill was introduced in the 107th Congress
  • This bill is primarily about education
  • Introduced April 18, 2002
  • Latest Major Action April 18, 2002

Bill Cosponsor

Bill Summary

Perinatal Dental Health Improvement Act of 2002 - Amends the Public Health Service Act to require the Secretary of Health and Human Services, acting through the Director of the Maternal and Child Health Bureau, to award grants for research and demonstration projects applying new scientific evidence about maternal and child oral health linkages related to adverse pregnancy outcomes and maternal transmission of dental caries.

(Source: Library of Congress)

Bill Actions

Date Description
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions.
April 18, 2002

Introduced in the Senate by John Reid Edwards (D-N.C.)

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