HR 5329 · 115th Congress · Health

Poison Center Network Enhancement Act of 2018

Introduced 2018-03-19· Sponsored by Rep. Brooks, Susan W. [R-IN-5]· House

Bill Progress

Introduced
Committee
House Vote
4
Senate
5
Enacted
Latest: Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions.(2018-06-13)

Plain Language Summary

[AI summary unavailable — showing source text] Poison Center Network Enhancement Act of 2018 This bill amends the Public Health Service Act to reauthorize for FY2020-FY2024 and revise the national toll-free phone number, public awareness campaign, and grant program relating to poison control centers. Among other changes, the bill: supports enhancements of the national toll-free phone number, such as texting capabilities and improved location accuracy; expands the public awareness campaign to include education about information that is available from poison control centers regarding drug misuse; and authorizes poison control centers and professional organizations to use grant funds for preventing and treating the misuse of opioids and other drugs.…

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H.R. 5329, Poison Center Network Enhancement Act of 2018

Jun 8, 2018

As ordered reported by the House Committee on Energy and Commerce on May 17, 2018

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Cosponsors (12)

4 Democrats8 Republicans