US Congress Senate Bill 1719 (Prior Session Legislation)

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Spectrum: Bipartisan Bill
Status: Introduced on November 18 2013 - 25% progression, died in chamber
Action: 2013-12-19 - Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 281.
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [PDF]

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.

Poison Center Network Act

Sen. Patty Murray [D-WA]	Sen. Lamar Alexander [R-TN]	Sen. Roy Blunt [R-MO]	Sen. John Boozman [R-AR]
Sen. Richard Burr [R-NC]	Sen. Deb Fischer [R-NE]	Sen. Al Franken [D-MN]	Sen. Kirsten Gillibrand [D-NY]
Sen. Tom Harkin [D-IA]	Sen. Mike Johanns [R-NE]	Sen. John Rockefeller [D-WV]

Date	Chamber	Action
2013-12-19	Senate	Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 281.
2013-12-19	Senate	Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions. Reported by Senator Harkin without amendment. Without written report.
2013-12-18	Senate	Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions. Ordered to be reported without amendment favorably.
2013-11-18	Senate	Read twice and referred to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions.

HB3527 (Same As) 2014-01-24 - Became Public Law No: 113-77.

Type	Source
Summary	https://www.congress.gov/bill/113th-congress/senate-bill/1719/all-info
Text	https://www.congress.gov/113/bills/s1719/BILLS-113s1719is.pdf
Text	https://www.congress.gov/113/bills/s1719/BILLS-113s1719rs.pdf