Poison Center Support, Enhancement, and Awareness Act of 2008
To amend the Public Health Service Act to reauthorize the poison center national toll-free number, national media campaign, and grant program to provide assistance for poison prevention, sustain the funding of poison centers, and enhance the public health of people of the United States.
Other Bill Titles (4 more) 6/4/2008--Passed House without amendment. (This measure has not been amended since it was introduced. The summary has been expanded because action occurred on the measure.)
Poison Center Support, Enhancement, and Awareness Act of 2008 - Amends the Public Health Service Act to require t... moreSee Full Bill Text
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Amendments
This bill has no amendments.
Bill Status
| Introduced | ![]() | Voted on by House | ![]() | Voted on by Senate | ![]() | Considered By President | ![]() | Bill Becomes Law |
| April 01, 2008 | June 04, 2008 |
Latest Vote
| June 04, 2008Roll call number 373 in the House | |||
| Question: On Motion to Suspend the Rules and Pass: H R 5669 Poison Center Support, Enhancement, and Awareness Act of 2008 | |||
| Required percentage of 'Aye' votes: 2/3 (66%) | Percentage of 'aye' votes: 93% | Result: Passed | |
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Blog Coverage
June 12, 2008 Poison Control
Poison Control Phone Number The US House of Representatives voted today to pass HR 5669, an important public health bill that will enable the network of 61 state and regional certified poison centers to launch a national awareness ...
Source: Poison Control
June 06, 2008 Congressman Townsâ Bill To Sustain Poison Control Centers
The US House of Representatives voted today to pass HR 5669, an important public health bill that will enable the network of 61 state and regional certified poison centers to launch a national awareness campaign, enhance the public ...
Source: YESHIVA WORLD NEWS
June 04, 2008 Vote: 'Aye' regarding HR5669
John Kuhl [R, NY-29] voted 'Aye' on the question: On Motion to Suspend the Rules and Pass: HR 5669 Poison Center Support, Enhancement, and Awareness Act of 2008 regarding HR5669 Poison Center Support, Enhancement, and Awareness Act of.









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