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SenateS. 4008119th Congress

Promoting Dental Health Act

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[Congressional Bills 119th Congress]
[From the U.S. Government Publishing Office]
[S. 4008 Introduced in Senate (IS)]

<DOC>

119th CONGRESS
  2d Session
                                S. 4008

 To reauthorize programs relating to oral health promotion and disease 
                              prevention.

_______________________________________________________________________

                   IN THE SENATE OF THE UNITED STATES

                             March 5, 2026

  Mr. Durbin introduced the following bill; which was read twice and 
  referred to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions

_______________________________________________________________________

                                 A BILL

 
 To reauthorize programs relating to oral health promotion and disease 
                              prevention.

    Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the 
United States of America in Congress assembled,

SECTION 1. SHORT TITLE.

    This Act may be cited as the ``Promoting Dental Health Act''.

SEC. 2. REAUTHORIZATION OF PROGRAMS.

    Section 317M of the Public Health Service Act (42 U.S.C. 247b-14) 
is amended--
            (1) in subsection (d)(2), by striking ``2010 through 2014'' 
        and inserting ``2027 through 2031''; and
            (2) in subsection (f), by striking ``2001 through 2005'' 
        and inserting ``2027 through 2031''.
                                 <all>