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Apr 19, 1999To 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. Mandates a national media campaign to educate the public about poison prevention and the...
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Referred to the Subcommittee on Health and Environment.
Apr 19, 1999