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S.1142: Children's Dental Health Improvement Act of 2003
About This Bill
- This bill was introduced in the 108th Congress
- This bill is primarily about congress
- Introduced May 23, 2003
- Latest Major Action May 23, 2003
- See the four similar bills introduced in other congresses.
Bill Sponsor
Bill Cosponsors
19 (16 Democrats, 1 Independent, 3 Republicans)
Bill Summary
Children's Dental Health Improvement Act of 2003 - Amends title V (Maternal and Child Health Services) of the Social Security Act to direct the Secretary of Health and Human Services to award grants to States to improve dental services to children enrolled in Medicaid or the State Children's Health Insurance Program (SCHIP). Amends the Public Health Service Act to require the Secretary, acting through the Health Resources and Services...
(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 Finance.
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May 23, 2003 |
Introduced in the Senate by Jeff Bingaman (D-N.M.) |