HR 4821 · 106th Congress · Health

Children's Dental Health Preservation Act of 2000

Introduced 2000-07-11· Sponsored by Rep. Capps, Lois [D-CA-22]· House

Bill Progress

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Introduced
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Committee
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House Vote
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Senate
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Enacted
Latest: Referred to the Subcommittee on Health and Environment.(2000-07-19)

Plain Language Summary

[AI summary unavailable — showing source text] Children's Dental Health Preservation Act of 2000 - Directs the Secretary of Health and Human Services to make grants to States for the purpose of: (1) identifying children, eligible for Federal programs, at risk of developing dental caries and for the provision of preventative and therapeutic services in accordance with State practice acts to reduce oral disease occurrence; and (2) training of health care professionals to educate parents on oral disease prevention.…

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Cosponsors (20)

17 Democrats3 Republicans
Rep. Norwood, Charles W. [R-GA-10]GA
Rep. Carson, Julia [D-IN-10]IN
Resident Commissioner Romero-Barcelo, Carlos A. [D-PR-At Large]PR
Rep. Frost, Martin [D-TX-24]TX
Rep. Inslee, Jay [D-WA-1]WA
Rep. Payne, Donald M. [D-NJ-10]NJ
Rep. Towns, Edolphus [D-NY-10]NY
Rep. McNulty, Michael R. [D-NY-21]NY
Rep. Barrett, Thomas M. [D-WI-5]WI
Rep. McGovern, James P. [D-MA-3]MA
Rep. Markey, Edward J. [D-MA-7]MA
Rep. Upton, Fred [R-MI-6]MI
Rep. Baird, Brian [D-WA-3]WA
Rep. Danner, Pat [D-MO-6]MO
Rep. Kilpatrick, Carolyn C. [D-MI-15]MI
Rep. Meek, Carrie P. [D-FL-17]FL
Rep. Lee, Barbara [D-CA-9]CA
Rep. Baldacci, John Elias [D-ME-2]ME
Rep. Gilchrest, Wayne T. [R-MD-1]MD
Rep. Wynn, Albert Russell [D-MD-4]MD