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S. 5073

Referred to Committee

Oral Health Literacy and Awareness Act of 2022

Introduced 10/11/2022•117th Congress•Senate

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

10/11/2022 • Senate

Summary

Oral Health Literacy and Awareness Act of 2022

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.

Introduced in Senate • 10/11/2022

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Topics & Subjects

Policy Area: Health

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Sponsor & Cosponsors (3)

Party Breakdown

2
Democrats
1
Republicans
0
Independents

Sponsor

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Sen. Luján, Ben Ray [D-NM]

Democrat • NM

Sponsored 10/11/2022

Cosponsors (2)

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Sen. Collins, Susan M. [R-ME]

R-ME

Joined 10/11/2022

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Sen. Cardin, Benjamin L. [D-MD]

D-MD

Joined 10/11/2022

Bill Journey

Originated in the Senate

Introduced

October 11, 2022

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

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Introduced in Senate10/11/2022

Details

Bill TypeS
Current StatusReferred to Committee
Cosponsors2