Dental Emergency Responder Act of 2011

Bill: 112-hr-570
Sponsor: Rep. Burgess, Michael C. [R-TX-26]
Introduced: 2011-02-09 in the House
Policy area: Emergency Management
Subjects: Dental care
Emergency medical services and trauma care
Health facilities and institutions
Homeland security
Medical education

Summary:
action_date: 2011-02-09
text: 
Dental Emergency Responder Act of 2011 - Amends the Public Health Service Act to authorize the inclusion of dental health facilities in the National Health Security Strategy for purposes of preparedness during public health emergencies.
 
Includes dental entities among entities that may carry out education and training activities to improve responses to public health emergencies.

action_date: 2011-03-08
text: 

(This measure has not been amended since it was introduced. The summary of that version is repeated here.)

 
Dental Emergency Responder Act of 2011 - Amends the Public Health Service Act to authorize the inclusion of dental health facilities in the National Health Security Strategy for purposes of preparedness during public health emergencies.
 
Includes dental entities among entities that may carry out education and training activities to improve responses to public health emergencies.


Legislative actions:
action_date: 2011-03-09
text: Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions.
action_date: 2011-03-08
text: Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
action_date: 2011-03-08
text: On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill Agreed to by the Yeas and Nays: (2/3 required): 401 - 12 (Roll no. 163). (text: CR H1599)
action_date: 2011-03-08
text: 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): 401 - 12 (Roll no. 163).(text: CR H1599)
action_date: 2011-03-08
text: Considered as unfinished business. (consideration: CR H1601-1602)
action_date: 2011-03-08
text: 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.
action_date: 2011-03-08
text: DEBATE - The House proceeded with forty minutes of debate on H.R. 570.
action_date: 2011-03-08
text: Considered under suspension of the rules. (consideration: CR H1598-1600)
action_date: 2011-03-08
text: Mr. Burgess moved to suspend the rules and pass the bill.
action_date: 2011-03-02
text: Placed on the Union Calendar, Calendar No. 12.
action_date: 2011-03-02
text: Reported by the Committee on Energy and Commerce. H. Rept. 112-24.
action_date: 2011-03-02
text: Reported by the Committee on Energy and Commerce. H. Rept. 112-24.
action_date: 2011-02-15
text: Ordered to be Reported by Voice Vote.
action_date: 2011-02-15
text: Committee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held.
action_date: 2011-02-11
text: Forwarded by Subcommittee to Full Committee by Voice Vote .
action_date: 2011-02-11
text: Subcommittee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held.
action_date: 2011-02-10
text: Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.
action_date: 2011-02-09
text: Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce.
action_date: 2011-02-09
text: Introduced in House
action_date: 2011-02-09
text: Introduced in House