Legislators
Bills
Statements
Lobbying
Travel
- Bills
- S.971
S.971: Dental Health Improvement Act
About This Bill
- This bill was introduced in the 107th Congress
- This bill is primarily about congress
- Introduced May 25, 2001
- Latest Major Action May 25, 2001
Bill Sponsor
Bill Cosponsor
Bill Summary
Dental Health Improvement Act - Amends the Public Health Service Act to authorize the Secretary of Health and Human Services (HHS) to award grants to States to help them develop innovative programs to address the dental workforce needs of designated dental health professional shortage areas in a manner appropriate to the State's individual needs. Defines "designated dental health professional shortage area" to mean an area, population group,...
(Source: Library of Congress)
Bill Actions
Date | Description |
---|---|
Sponsor introductory remarks on measure.
|
|
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance.
|
|
May 25, 2001 |
Introduced in the Senate by Susan Collins (R-Maine) |