Poison Center Network Enhancement Act of 2019
This bill modifies and reauthorizes through FY2024 the national poison center network program. Specifically, the bill allows the use of other communication technologies (in addition to the national toll-free number) to access poison control centers and requires the program to include toxic exposure (in addition to poisoning) in nationwide media campaigns. Further, the bill modifies the waiver limitations for poison control center accreditation.
Action Date | Type | Text | Source |
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2019-07-23 | Floor | Held at the desk. | House floor actions |
2019-07-23 | Floor | Received in the House. | House floor actions |
2019-07-23 | Floor | Message on Senate action sent to the House. | Senate |
2019-07-22 | Floor | Passed Senate with an amendment by Voice Vote. (consideration: CR S4969; text: CR S4969) | Senate |
2019-07-09 | Calendars | Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 138. | Senate |
2019-07-09 | Committee | Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions. Reported by Senator Alexander with an amendment in the nature of a substitute. Without written report. | Senate |
2019-06-26 | Committee | Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions. Ordered to be reported with an amendment in the nature of a substitute favorably. | Senate |
2019-04-11 | IntroReferral | Read twice and referred to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions. | Senate |
2019-04-11 | IntroReferral | Introduced in Senate | Library of Congress |