H.R. 570 · 112th Congress
Dental Emergency Responder Act of 2011
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26 cosponsors · 8 D, 18 R
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- House Introduced Feb 9, 2011
- House Passed Mar 8, 2011 401–12
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.
What it does: CRS summary · Passed House without amendment · Mar 8, 2011
(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.
Written by the nonpartisan Congressional Research Service. All summary versions on Congress.gov
Votes to become law
About this bill and sources
Official title: Dental Emergency Responder Act of 2011
Latest action (Mar 9, 2011): Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions.
Policy area: Emergency Management · Origin: House · Introduced: Feb 9, 2011
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- House Introduced Feb 9, 2011
- House Passed Mar 8, 2011 401–12
Final vote · House · Mar 8, 2011
Passage (two-thirds required) — Passed. Vote details
Speaker of the House: John A. Boehner