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S. 403

Referred to Committee

Oral Health Literacy and Awareness Act of 2023

Introduced 2/14/2023•118th Congress•Senate

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

2/14/2023 • Senate

Summary

Oral Health Literacy and Awareness Act of 2023

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 • 2/14/2023

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Topics & Subjects

Policy Area: Health
AgingChild healthCongressional oversightDental careDisability and paralysisHealth care qualityHealth programs administration and fundingHealth promotion and preventive careMinority healthPerformance measurementWomen's health

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Party Breakdown

2
Democrats
1
Republicans
0
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Sponsor

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Sen. Luján, Ben Ray [D-NM]

Democrat • NM

Sponsored 2/14/2023

Cosponsors (2)

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

R-ME

Joined 2/14/2023

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Bill Journey

Originated in the Senate

Introduced

February 14, 2023

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

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Introduced in Senate2/14/2023

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Bill TypeS
Current StatusReferred to Committee
Cosponsors2