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S. 3016 (115th)

Action for Dental Health Act of 2018

openUnited States· United States Congress· EN

Introduced

6 June 2018

Last action

15 August 2018 · Reported

Status

Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 554.

Sponsors

Sen. Booker, Cory A. [D-NJ], Sen. Cassidy, Bill [R-LA], Sen. Hirono, Mazie K. [D-HI], Sen. Scott, Tim [R-SC]

Subjects

Healthcare, Housing, Education

Source updated

6 December 2025

Healthcare · Housing · Education

Summary

Action for Dental Health Act of 2018 This bill amends the Public Health Service Act to reauthorize oral health promotion and disease prevention programs through FY2022. The Department of Health and Human Services may award grants or enter into contracts to collaborate with public officials and other stakeholders to develop and implement initiatives to: (1) improve oral health education and dental disease prevention, (2) reduce barriers to the provision of dental services, (3) establish dental homes for children and adults, (4) reduce the use of emergency departments by individuals who seek dental services more appropriately delivered in a dental primary care setting, or (5) facilitate the provision of dental care to nursing home residents.

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Timeline

  1. 6 June 2018

    Introduced

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

    Source: IntroReferral

  2. 6 June 2018

    Introduced

    Introduced in Senate

    Source: IntroReferral

  3. 25 July 2018

    Reported

    Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions. Ordered to be reported with an amendment in the nature of a substitute favorably.

    Source: Committee

  4. 15 August 2018

    Calendars

    Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 554.

    Source: Calendars

  5. 15 August 2018

    Reported

    Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions. Reported by Senator Alexander with an amendment in the nature of a substitute. Without written report.

    Source: Committee

  6. 15 August 2018

    Reported

    Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions. Reported by Senator Alexander with an amendment in the nature of a substitute. Without written report.

    Source: Committee

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  • Reported to Senate (text)

    Reported to Senate · EN · 15 August 2018

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    Reported to Senate · EN · 15 August 2018

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    Introduced in Senate · EN · 6 June 2018

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