Poison Center Network Act
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S 1719 — Poison Center Network Act
Last action — Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 281.
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Died in session
This bill died with 113th Congress. It reached “Introduced” and never advanced before the session ended, so it can no longer move — a new version would have to be reintroduced in the current session.
This bill is no longer active — its legislative session has ended, so there is no live prognosis. It would have to be reintroduced in the current session to move again.
Summary
Poison Center Network Act - Amends the Public Health Service Act to reauthorize through FY2019: (1) a poison control nationwide-toll free phone number; and (2) a national media campaign to educate the public and health care providers about poison prevention and the availability of poison control center resources in local communities and to conduct advertising campaigns about the nationwide toll-free number. Revises and reauthorizes through FY2019 a grant program for accredited (currently, certified) poison control centers. Allows grant funds to be used to research, improve, and enhance the communications and response capability and capacity of the poison control centers to facilitate increased access to such centers through the integration and modernization of communications and data systems.
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Read S 1719 on the official United States source →Action History
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Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 281.
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Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions. Reported by Senator Harkin without amendment. Without written report.
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Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions. Ordered to be reported without amendment favorably.
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Read twice and referred to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions.
Sponsors
- Patty Murray · Primary
Sponsorship breakdown
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Frequently asked questions
- What does S 1719 do?
- Poison Center Network Act - Amends the Public Health Service Act to reauthorize through FY2019: (1) a poison control nationwide-toll free phone number; and (2) a national media campaign to educate the public and health care providers about poison prevention and the availability of poison control center resources in local communities and to conduct advertising campaigns about the nationwide toll-free number. Revises and reauthorizes through FY2019 a grant program for accredited (currently, certified) poison control centers. Allows grant funds to be used to research, improve, and enhance the communications and response capability and capacity of the poison control centers to facilitate increased access to such centers through the integration and modernization of communications and data systems.
- Who sponsors S 1719?
- S 1719 is sponsored by Patty Murray (D).
- What is the current status of S 1719?
- This bill died with 113th Congress. It reached “Introduced” and never advanced before the session ended, so it can no longer move — a new version would have to be reintroduced in the current session.
- Where can I track S 1719?
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