S 686 · 108th Congress · Health
Poison Control Center Enhancement and Awareness Act Amendments of 2003
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EnactedLatest: Became Public Law No: 108-194.(2003-12-19)
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Poison Control Center Enhancement and Awareness Act Amendments of 2003 - Amends the Poison Control Enhancement and Awareness Act to authorize appropriations for: (1) the maintenance of a national toll-free number to access regional poison control centers; and (2) the nationwide media campaign to promote poison control center utilization. Amends provisions pertaining to the poison control center grant program, including to provide funds for: (1) developing standardized poison prevention and poison control centers; and (2) improving national toxic exposure surveillance. Modifies provisions pertaining to the renewal of a waiver of the certification requirements for receiving poison control center grants. Directs the Secretary of Health and Human Services to assist in the implementation and maintenance of continuos national toxicosurveillance of poison control center data to detect new hazards from various sources, including household products.…
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CBO Cost Estimate
Congressional Budget OfficeS. 686, Poison Control Center Enhancement and Awareness Act Amendments of 2003
May 23, 2003<p>Cost estimate for the bill as ordered reported by the Senate Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions on May 14, 2003</p>
Full CBO report ↗S. 686, Poison Control Center Enhancement and Awareness Act Amendments of 2003
May 23, 2003Cost estimate for the bill as ordered reported by the Senate Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions on May 14, 2003
Full CBO report ↗Official non-partisan budget analysis by the Congressional Budget Office
Cosponsors (6)
5 Democrats1 Republican