Senate
Mar 25, 1998

A bill to provide assistance for poison prevention and to stabilize the funding of regional poison control centers.

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Poison Control Center Enhancement and Awareness Act - Directs the Secretary of Health and Human Services to provide coordination and assistance to regional poison control centers for the establishment of a nationwide toll-free phone number to be used to access such centers. Authorizes appropriations for FY 1999 through 2001. Requires the Secretary to establish a national media campaign to...

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Introduced(3/25/98)
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Law

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MD

Mr. DEWINE

(R) OH – 7

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Read twice and referred to the Committee on Labor and Human Resources.

Mar 25, 1998