HR 5329 · 115th Congress · Health
Poison Center Network Enhancement Act of 2018
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House Vote4
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EnactedLatest: Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions.(2018-06-13)
Plain Language Summary
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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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CBO Cost Estimate
Congressional Budget OfficeH.R. 5329, Poison Center Network Enhancement Act of 2018
Jun 8, 2018As ordered reported by the House Committee on Energy and Commerce on May 17, 2018
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Cosponsors (12)
4 Democrats8 Republicans