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HR 4821 106th Congress House Health Dental care Economics and Public Finance Families Federal aid to child health services Health education Poor children Preventive medicine Social Welfare

Children's Dental Health Preservation Act of 2000

Introduced: July 11, 2000 See on congress.gov
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 Everywhere this bill has been 3 steps
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Became law
Jul 19, 2000
Referred to the Subcommittee on Health and Environment.
Jul 11, 2000
Referred to the House Committee on Commerce.
Jul 11, 2000
Introduced in House
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 Plain-English summary Congressional Research Service
Children's Dental Health Preservation Act of 2000 - Directs the Secretary of Health and Human Services to make grants to States for the purpose of: (1) identifying children, eligible for Federal programs, at risk of developing dental caries and for the provision of preventative and therapeutic services in accordance with State practice acts to reduce oral disease occurrence; and (2) training of health care professionals to educate parents on oral disease prevention.
What's happening now July 19, 2000

Referred to the Subcommittee on Health and Environment.

 Bill text 1 version

Source documents hosted by congress.gov.

 Committees of jurisdiction 2
 Cosponsors 6
All 6 Democratic 6
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Pelosi, Nancy
California · Sep 28, 2000
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Davis, Danny K.
Illinois · Jul 11, 2000
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DeLauro, Rosa L.
Connecticut · Jul 11, 2000
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Hoyer, Steny H.
Maryland · Jul 11, 2000
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Markey, Edward J.
Massachusetts · Jul 11, 2000
 D
McGovern, James P.
Massachusetts · Jul 11, 2000
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APA
U.S. Congress. (2026). H.R. 4821: Children's Dental Health Preservation Act of 2000. 106th Congress. Open America. https://openamerica.io/bill/106-HR-4821/
MLA
"H.R. 4821: Children's Dental Health Preservation Act of 2000." 106th Congress, 2026, Open America, https://openamerica.io/bill/106-HR-4821/.
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H.R. 4821, 106th Cong. (2026), https://openamerica.io/bill/106-HR-4821/.
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