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Action for Dental Health Act
U.S. Congress · HR2001 ·
Introduced
In Committee
Reported
Floor
Passed Chamber
Enacted
Progression
Introduced (+2 more)
Committee Consideration and Mark-up Ses… (+1 more)
Reported (Amended) by the Committee on… (+8 more)
2025-03-10
2026-07-21
Timing in context
Introduced (+2 more)
Committee Consideration and Mark-up Ses… (+1 more)
Reported (Amended) by the Committee on… (+8 more)
2025-01-17
2026-07-21
Primary sponsor's contributions received (same period)
Jan '25
Apr '25
Jul '25
Oct '25
Jan '26
Apr '26
Jul '26
2025-01-17
2026-07-21
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What the bill says
Introduced 2025-03-10. Latest action: Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions.
Summary (plain-language)
Action for Dental Health Act This bill reauthorizes through FY2030 grants to states for developing the dental workforce and increasing access to oral health services in designated dental health professional shortage areas. This program is administered by the Bureau of Health Workforce within the Health Resources and Services Administration.
Sponsors
- Robin L. Kelly (primary)
- Lloyd Doggett
- Sarah McBride
- Mark Pocan
- Mike Quigley
- John H. Rutherford
- Janice D. Schakowsky
- Michael K. Simpson
- Terri A. Sewell
- Rashida Tlaib
Text versions
What analysts say
Committee reports
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H. Rept. 119-721
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What politicians say
No linked claims or utterances yet — no one on record has cited this measure to justify a public argument.
Action History
| Date | Action |
|---|---|
| 2026-07-21 | Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions. |
| 2026-07-20 | Mr. Guthrie moved to suspend the rules and pass the bill, as amended. |
| 2026-07-20 | Considered under suspension of the rules. (consideration: CR H4645-4646) |
| 2026-07-20 | DEBATE - The House proceeded with forty minutes of debate on H.R. 2001. |
| 2026-07-20 | Passed/agreed to in House: On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill, as amended Agreed to by voice vote. (text: CR H4645) |
| 2026-07-20 | On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill, as amended Agreed to by voice vote. (text: CR H4645) |
| 2026-07-20 | Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection. |
| 2026-07-02 | Reported (Amended) by the Committee on Energy and Commerce. H. Rept. 119-721. |
| 2026-07-02 | Placed on the Union Calendar, Calendar No. 626. |
| 2026-05-21 | Committee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held |
| 2026-05-21 | Ordered to be Reported (Amended) by the Yeas and Nays: 44 - 0. |
| 2025-03-10 | Introduced in House |
| 2025-03-10 | Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce. |