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S.998: Dental Health Improvement Act
About This Bill
- This bill was introduced in the 107th Congress
- This bill is primarily about congress
- Introduced June 7, 2001
- Latest Major Action June 7, 2001
Bill Sponsor
Bill Cosponsors
3 (3 Democrats, 1 Republican)
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 and implement 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,...
(Source: Library of Congress)
Bill Actions
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Sponsor introductory remarks on measure.
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Read twice and referred to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions.
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| June 7, 2001 |
Introduced in the Senate by Susan Collins (R-Maine) |