S. 4008

Summary

S. 4008, the Promoting Dental Health Act, was introduced in the Senate on Mar 5, 2026 by Sen. Richard Durbin (D). It was referred to Health, Education, Labor, And Pensions, and last saw action on Mar 5, 2026: Read twice and referred to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions. (text: CR S887).

Record

Text

S. 4008 has no co-sponsors and has not gone to a roll call.

119 S4008 IS: Promoting Dental Health Act
 U.S. Senate
 2026-03-05
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 Pursuant to Title 17 Section 105 of the United States Code, this file is not subject to copyright protection and is in the public domain.
 II  119th CONGRESS  2d Session  S. 4008  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.
1.
Short title
This Act may be cited as the   Promoting Dental Health Act  .
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 .

Tracker

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A bill to reauthorize programs relating to oral health promotion and disease prevention.

Sponsors

Sen. Richard Durbin (D) sponsors S. 4008 alone.

Richard Durbin

Sen. · D–IL · Sponsor

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Committees

S. 4008 went before 1 committee: Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions.

Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions

Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions

Referred To · Mar 5, 2026 · 747 Bills

Actions

S. 4008 has taken 2 actions since Mar 5, 2026.

Votes

S. 4008 has not gone to a roll call.

Titles

S. 4008 goes by 3 titles, 1 of them short titles.

• Promoting Dental Health Act — Display Title
• Promoting Dental Health Act — Short Title(s) as Introduced
• A bill to reauthorize programs relating to oral health promotion and disease prevention. — Official Title as Introduced

Lobbying

3 clients hired 3 firms and 19 registered lobbyists who named S. 4008 in 4 quarterly filings, 2026. Reported under the Lobbying Disclosure Act; a filing’s income covers everything its registrant worked that quarter, so the amounts below are the filings’, not this bill’s.

Filed under Health Issues, Budget/Appropriations, Education, Insurance, Medicare/Medicaid, Defense, Immigration, Indian/Native American Affairs.

Clients

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Firms

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Lobbyists

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Filings

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Classification

The Congressional Research Service files S. 4008 under Health, one of its 31 policy areas.

CRS Subjects

CRS assigns every bill one policy area from its 31; S. 4008’s is Health.

Source: congress.gov · legiscan.com