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Oral Health Literacy and Awareness Act of 2021

USA117th CongressHR-4555| House 
| Updated: 12/9/2021
Tony Cárdenas

Tony Cárdenas

Democratic Representative

California

Cosponsors (2)
Gus M. Bilirakis (Republican)Nanette Diaz Barragán (Democratic)

Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions Committee, Health Subcommittee, Energy and Commerce Committee

  • Introduced
  • In Committee
  • On Floor
  • Passed Chamber
  • Enacted
Oral Health Literacy and Awareness Act of 2021 This bill requires the Health Resources and Services Administration (HRSA) to conduct a public education campaign to increase oral health literacy and awareness. HRSA must design the campaign to focus on children, pregnant women, parents, older adults, people with disabilities, and racial and ethnic minorities.

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Bill from Previous Congress

HR 116-4678
Oral Health Literacy and Awareness Act of 2019
Jul 20, 2021
Introduced in House
Jul 20, 2021
Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce.
Jul 21, 2021
Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.
Nov 4, 2021
Subcommittee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held.
Nov 4, 2021
Forwarded by Subcommittee to Full Committee by Voice Vote .
Nov 17, 2021
Committee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held.
Nov 17, 2021
Ordered to be Reported by Voice Vote.
Dec 8, 2021
Placed on the Union Calendar, Calendar No. 152.
Dec 8, 2021
Reported by the Committee on Energy and Commerce. H. Rept. 117-211.
Dec 8, 2021
Mr. Pallone moved to suspend the rules and pass the bill.
Dec 8, 2021
Considered under suspension of the rules. (consideration: CR H7525-7527)
Dec 8, 2021
DEBATE - The House proceeded with forty minutes of debate on H.R. 4555.
Dec 8, 2021
At the conclusion of debate, the Yeas and Nays were demanded and ordered. Pursuant to the provisions of clause 8, rule XX, the Chair announced that further proceedings on the motion would be postponed.
Dec 9, 2021
Considered as unfinished business. (consideration: CR H7539)
Dec 9, 2021
On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill Agreed to by the Yeas and Nays: (2/3 required): 369 - 58 (Roll no. 420). (text: CR H7525-7526)
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Dec 9, 2021
Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
Dec 9, 2021
Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions.
Oct 11, 2022

Latest Companion Bill Action

S 117-5073
Introduced in Senate
  • Bill from Previous Congress

    HR 116-4678
    Oral Health Literacy and Awareness Act of 2019


  • July 20, 2021
    Introduced in House


  • July 20, 2021
    Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce.


  • July 21, 2021
    Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.


  • November 4, 2021
    Subcommittee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held.


  • November 4, 2021
    Forwarded by Subcommittee to Full Committee by Voice Vote .


  • November 17, 2021
    Committee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held.


  • November 17, 2021
    Ordered to be Reported by Voice Vote.


  • December 8, 2021
    Placed on the Union Calendar, Calendar No. 152.


  • December 8, 2021
    Reported by the Committee on Energy and Commerce. H. Rept. 117-211.


  • December 8, 2021
    Mr. Pallone moved to suspend the rules and pass the bill.


  • December 8, 2021
    Considered under suspension of the rules. (consideration: CR H7525-7527)


  • December 8, 2021
    DEBATE - The House proceeded with forty minutes of debate on H.R. 4555.


  • December 8, 2021
    At the conclusion of debate, the Yeas and Nays were demanded and ordered. Pursuant to the provisions of clause 8, rule XX, the Chair announced that further proceedings on the motion would be postponed.


  • December 9, 2021
    Considered as unfinished business. (consideration: CR H7539)


  • December 9, 2021
    On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill Agreed to by the Yeas and Nays: (2/3 required): 369 - 58 (Roll no. 420). (text: CR H7525-7526)
    View Vote


  • December 9, 2021
    Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.


  • December 9, 2021
    Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions.


  • October 11, 2022

    Latest Companion Bill Action

    S 117-5073
    Introduced in Senate

Health

Related Bills

  • S 117-5073: Oral Health Literacy and Awareness Act of 2022
  • S 117-4486: Health Equity and Accountability Act of 2022
AgingChild healthCongressional oversightDental careDisability and paralysisHealth care qualityHealth programs administration and fundingHealth promotion and preventive careMinority healthPerformance measurementWomen's health

Oral Health Literacy and Awareness Act of 2021

USA117th CongressHR-4555| House 
| Updated: 12/9/2021
Oral Health Literacy and Awareness Act of 2021 This bill requires the Health Resources and Services Administration (HRSA) to conduct a public education campaign to increase oral health literacy and awareness. HRSA must design the campaign to focus on children, pregnant women, parents, older adults, people with disabilities, and racial and ethnic minorities.

Bill Text Versions

View Text
4 versions available

Suggested Questions

Get AI-generated questions to help you understand this bill better

Timeline

Bill from Previous Congress

HR 116-4678
Oral Health Literacy and Awareness Act of 2019
Jul 20, 2021
Introduced in House
Jul 20, 2021
Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce.
Jul 21, 2021
Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.
Nov 4, 2021
Subcommittee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held.
Nov 4, 2021
Forwarded by Subcommittee to Full Committee by Voice Vote .
Nov 17, 2021
Committee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held.
Nov 17, 2021
Ordered to be Reported by Voice Vote.
Dec 8, 2021
Placed on the Union Calendar, Calendar No. 152.
Dec 8, 2021
Reported by the Committee on Energy and Commerce. H. Rept. 117-211.
Dec 8, 2021
Mr. Pallone moved to suspend the rules and pass the bill.
Dec 8, 2021
Considered under suspension of the rules. (consideration: CR H7525-7527)
Dec 8, 2021
DEBATE - The House proceeded with forty minutes of debate on H.R. 4555.
Dec 8, 2021
At the conclusion of debate, the Yeas and Nays were demanded and ordered. Pursuant to the provisions of clause 8, rule XX, the Chair announced that further proceedings on the motion would be postponed.
Dec 9, 2021
Considered as unfinished business. (consideration: CR H7539)
Dec 9, 2021
On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill Agreed to by the Yeas and Nays: (2/3 required): 369 - 58 (Roll no. 420). (text: CR H7525-7526)
View Vote
Dec 9, 2021
Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
Dec 9, 2021
Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions.
Oct 11, 2022

Latest Companion Bill Action

S 117-5073
Introduced in Senate
  • Bill from Previous Congress

    HR 116-4678
    Oral Health Literacy and Awareness Act of 2019


  • July 20, 2021
    Introduced in House


  • July 20, 2021
    Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce.


  • July 21, 2021
    Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.


  • November 4, 2021
    Subcommittee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held.


  • November 4, 2021
    Forwarded by Subcommittee to Full Committee by Voice Vote .


  • November 17, 2021
    Committee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held.


  • November 17, 2021
    Ordered to be Reported by Voice Vote.


  • December 8, 2021
    Placed on the Union Calendar, Calendar No. 152.


  • December 8, 2021
    Reported by the Committee on Energy and Commerce. H. Rept. 117-211.


  • December 8, 2021
    Mr. Pallone moved to suspend the rules and pass the bill.


  • December 8, 2021
    Considered under suspension of the rules. (consideration: CR H7525-7527)


  • December 8, 2021
    DEBATE - The House proceeded with forty minutes of debate on H.R. 4555.


  • December 8, 2021
    At the conclusion of debate, the Yeas and Nays were demanded and ordered. Pursuant to the provisions of clause 8, rule XX, the Chair announced that further proceedings on the motion would be postponed.


  • December 9, 2021
    Considered as unfinished business. (consideration: CR H7539)


  • December 9, 2021
    On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill Agreed to by the Yeas and Nays: (2/3 required): 369 - 58 (Roll no. 420). (text: CR H7525-7526)
    View Vote


  • December 9, 2021
    Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.


  • December 9, 2021
    Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions.


  • October 11, 2022

    Latest Companion Bill Action

    S 117-5073
    Introduced in Senate
Tony Cárdenas

Tony Cárdenas

Democratic Representative

California

Cosponsors (2)
Gus M. Bilirakis (Republican)Nanette Diaz Barragán (Democratic)

Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions Committee, Health Subcommittee, Energy and Commerce Committee

Health

Related Bills

  • S 117-5073: Oral Health Literacy and Awareness Act of 2022
  • S 117-4486: Health Equity and Accountability Act of 2022
  • Introduced
  • In Committee
  • On Floor
  • Passed Chamber
  • Enacted
AgingChild healthCongressional oversightDental careDisability and paralysisHealth care qualityHealth programs administration and fundingHealth promotion and preventive careMinority healthPerformance measurementWomen's health