Oral Health Literacy and Awareness Act of 2021

Bill: 117-hr-4555
Sponsor: Rep. Cárdenas, Tony [D-CA-29]
Introduced: 2021-07-20 in the House
Policy area: Health
Subjects: Aging
Child health
Congressional oversight
Dental care
Disability and paralysis
Health care quality
Health programs administration and funding
Health promotion and preventive care
Minority health
Performance measurement
Women's health

Summary:
action_date: 2021-07-20
text: 

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.

action_date: 2021-12-08
text: 

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.


Legislative actions:
action_date: 2021-12-09
text: Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions.
action_date: 2021-12-08
text: Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
action_date: 2021-12-08
text: 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)
action_date: 2021-12-08
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): 369 - 58 (Roll no. 420).(text: CR H7525-7526)
action_date: 2021-12-08
text: Considered as unfinished business. (consideration: CR H7539)
action_date: 2021-12-08
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: 2021-12-08
text: DEBATE - The House proceeded with forty minutes of debate on H.R. 4555.
action_date: 2021-12-08
text: Considered under suspension of the rules. (consideration: CR H7525-7527)
action_date: 2021-12-08
text: Mr. Pallone moved to suspend the rules and pass the bill.
action_date: 2021-12-08
text: Placed on the Union Calendar, Calendar No. 152.
action_date: 2021-12-08
text: Reported by the Committee on Energy and Commerce. H. Rept. 117-211.
action_date: 2021-12-08
text: Reported by the Committee on Energy and Commerce. H. Rept. 117-211.
action_date: 2021-11-17
text: Ordered to be Reported by Voice Vote.
action_date: 2021-11-17
text: Committee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held.
action_date: 2021-11-04
text: Forwarded by Subcommittee to Full Committee by Voice Vote .
action_date: 2021-11-04
text: Subcommittee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held.
action_date: 2021-07-21
text: Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.
action_date: 2021-07-20
text: Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce.
action_date: 2021-07-20
text: Introduced in House
action_date: 2021-07-20
text: Introduced in House