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HR 4555 - 117

Oral Health Literacy and Awareness Act of 2021

Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions.

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Bill Text Stats

3
Analyzed sections
$750,000
Detected dollar total
0
Tax signals
1
Deadlines

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Tax density 0.0%
Spending density 100.0%
Spending 3
Amendments 1
Deadline 1
Statutory Reference 1
Studies 1

Top agencies

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Statutory references

42 U.S.C. 256g-1 1

House Votes

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Dec 9, 2021

Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions.

Dec 8, 2021

Reported by the Committee on Energy and Commerce. H. Rept. 117-211.

Dec 8, 2021

Reported by the Committee on Energy and Commerce. H. Rept. 117-211.

Dec 8, 2021

Placed on the Union Calendar, Calendar No. 152.

Dec 8, 2021

Mr. Pallone moved to suspend the rules and pass the bill.

Dec 8, 2021

Considered under suspension of the rules. (consideration: CR H7525-7527)

Dec 8, 2021

DEBATE - The House proceeded with forty minutes of debate on H.R. 4555.

Dec 8, 2021

At the conclusion of debate, the Yeas and Nays were demanded and ordered. Pursuant to the provisions of clause 8, rule XX, the Chair announced that further proceedings on the motion would be postponed.

Dec 8, 2021

Considered as unfinished business. (consideration: CR H7539)

Dec 8, 2021

Passed/agreed to in House: On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill Agreed to by the Yeas and Nays: (2/3 required): 369 - 58 (Roll no. 420).(text: CR H7525-7526)

Dec 8, 2021

On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill Agreed to by the Yeas and Nays: (2/3 required): 369 - 58 (Roll no. 420). (text: CR H7525-7526)

Dec 8, 2021

Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.

Nov 17, 2021

Committee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held.

Nov 17, 2021

Ordered to be Reported by Voice Vote.

Nov 4, 2021

Subcommittee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held.

Nov 4, 2021

Forwarded by Subcommittee to Full Committee by Voice Vote.

Jul 21, 2021

Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.

Jul 20, 2021

Introduced in House

Jul 20, 2021

Introduced in House

Jul 20, 2021

Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce.

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Healthcare
50 evidence matches
Impact 100% Confidence 90%

Health

Administrator of the Health Resources and Services Administration administrator of the health resources and services administration

Administrator of the Health Resources and Services Administration administrator of the health resources and services administration

Energy
16 evidence matches
Impact 100% Confidence 80%

enum Report to Congress Not later than 3 years after the date of enactment of this section, the Secretary shall submit to the Committee on Energy and Commerce of the House of Representatives and the Committee on Health

and effectiveness. ``(e) Report to Congress.--Not later than 3 years after the date of enactment of this section, the Secretary shall submit to the Committee on Energy and Commerce of the House of Representatives and the Committee on Health

enum Report to Congress Not later than 3 years after the date of enactment of this section, the Secretary shall submit to the Committee on Energy and Commerce of the House of Representatives and the Committee on Health

Education
4 evidence matches
Impact 93% Confidence 80%

cretary, acting through the Administrator of the Health Resources and Services Administration, shall establish a public education campaign (referred to in this subsection as the campaign ) across all relevant programs of the H

cretary, acting through the Administrator of the Health Resources and Services Administration, shall establish a public education campaign (referred to in this subsection as the campaign ) across all relevant programs of the H

cretary, acting through the Administrator of the Health Resources and Services Administration, shall establish a public education campaign (referred to in this subsection as the campaign ) across all relevant programs of the H

Labor and employment
3 evidence matches
Impact 89% Confidence 78%

f the Senate a report on the outcomes and effectiveness of the campaign. ``(f) Authorization of Appropriations.--To carry out this section, there is authorized to be appropriated $750,000 for each of fiscal years 2022 through 2026.''. Union

fectiveness of the campaign. ``(f) Authorization of Appropriations.--To carry out this section, there is authorized to be appropriated $750,000 for each of fiscal years 2022 through 2026.''. Union Calendar No. 152 117th CONGRESS 1st Session

fectiveness of the campaign. ``(f) Authorization of Appropriations.--To carry out this section, there is authorized to be appropriated $750,000 for each of fiscal years 2022 through 2026.''. Union Calendar No. 152 117th CONGRESS 1st Session

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Summary

53 Passed House Feb 4, 2022

Oral Health Literacy and Awareness Act of 2021 This bill requires the Health Resources and Services Administration (HRSA) to conduct a public education campaign to increase oral health literacy and awareness. HRSA must design the campaign to focus on children, pregnant women, parents, older adults, people with disabilities, and racial and ethnic minorities.

00 Introduced in House Feb 3, 2022

Oral Health Literacy and Awareness Act of 2021 This bill requires the Health Resources and Services Administration (HRSA) to conduct a public education campaign to increase oral health literacy and awareness. HRSA must design the campaign to focus on children, pregnant women, parents, older adults, people with disabilities, and racial and ethnic minorities.

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