,,ii ,cal5d> ,no4 #eed #aae? ,,congress 
#b;d ,session  ,s4 #cjaf  ,,9 ,,!       
,,s5ate ,,( ,,! ,,unit$ ,,/ates  ,june  
#f1 #bjah,mr4 ,book] 7= himself1 ,mr4   
,cassidy1 ,ms4 ,hirono1 & ,mr4 ,scott7  
introduc$ ! foll[+ bill2 :i* 0 read     
twice & ref]r$ to ! ,committee on       
,heal?1 ,education1 ,labor1 & ,p5sions  
,augu/ #ae1 #bjah,report$ by ,mr4       
,alex&]1 ) an amendment,strike out all  
aft] ! enact+ clause & ins]t ! "p pr9t$ 
9 italic  ,a ,,bill  ,to am5d ! ,public 
,heal? ,s]vice ,act to improve ess5tial 
oral heal? c>e = l[-income & o!r        
und]s]v$ individuals by break+ d[n      
b>ri]s to c>e1 & = o!r purposes4  #a4   
,%ort title ,?is ,act may be cit$ z !   
,action = ,d5tal ,heal? ,act ( #bjah4   
#b4 ,volunte] d5tal projects & action = 
d5tal heal? program ,section #cag,m ( ! 
,public ,heal? ,s]vice ,act 7#db        
,u4,s4,c4 #bdg;b-#ad7 is am5d$--  7#a7  
by r$esignat+ subsections 7e7 & 7f7 z   
subsections 7f7 & 7g71 respectively2    
7#b7 by ins]t+ aft] subsection 7d7 !    

foll[+ new subsection3  7e7 ,action =   
d5tal heal? program  7#a7 ,9 g5]al ,!   
,secret>y1 9 consultation ) ! ,director 
( ! ,c5t]s = ,disease ,control &        
,prev5tion & ! ,adm9i/rator ( ! ,heal?  
,res\rces & ,s]vice ,adm9i/ration1 may  
aw>d grants to or ent] into contracts ) 
eligible entities to collaborate ) ,/ate
 or local public (ficials & o!r         
/akehold]s to develop & implem5t        
initiatives to--  7,a7 improve oral     
heal? education & d5tal disease         
prev5tion1 includ+-- 7i7 ?r\gh          
community-wide prev5tion programs1 su* z
 programs t promote ! use ( d5tal       
sealants & fluoride v>ni%2 &  7ii7 by   
increas+ public aw>5ess & education     
relat$ to oral heal? & d5tal disease    
prev5tion2 or  7,b7 r$uce b>ri]s to !   
provision ( d5tal s]vices4  7#b7        
,eligible entity ,9 ?is subsection1 !   
t]m eligible entity means an entity t   
is-- 7,a7 a ,/ate or local d5tal        
association2  7,b7 a ,/ate oral heal?   
program2  7,c7 a d5tal education1 d5tal 

hygi5e1 or po/doctoral d5tal education  
program accr$it$ by ! ,commission on    
,d5tal ,accr$itation2 or  7,d7 a        
community-bas$ organization t-- 7i7     
p>tn]s ) an academic in/itution2  7ii7  
is exempt f tax "u section #eja7;c7 ( ! 
,int]nal ,rev5ue ,code ( #aihf2 &  7iii7
 p>tn]s ) public & private /akehold]s to
 facilitate ! provision ( d5tal s]vices 
= und]s]v$ populations4  2 &  7#c7 9    
subsection 7g71 z r$esignat$ by p>agraph
 7#a71 by /rik+ su* sums z may be       
necess>y = ea* ( ! fiscal ye>s #bjja    
?r\gh #bjje & ins]t+ #ah1jjj1jjj = ea* (
 ! fiscal ye>s #bjah ?r\gh #bjbb4  #c4  
,grants = innovative programs ,section  
#cdj;,g ( ! ,public ,heal? ,s]vice ,act 
7#db ,u4,s4,c4 #bef;g7 is am5d$--  7#a7 
9 subsection 7b77#e7-- 7,a7 9           
subp>agraph 7,b71 by /rik+ & at ! end2 &
  7,b7 by add+ at ! end ! foll[+3  7,d7 
! e/abli%m5t ( d5tal homes = *ildr5 &   
adults1 includ+ = ! ag$1 bl9d1 & disabl$
 populations2  7,e7 ! e/abli%m5t (      
initiatives to r$uce ! use ( em]g5cy    

dep>tm5ts by individuals :o seek d5tal  
s]vices m appropriately deliv]$ 9 a     
d5tal prim>y c>e sett+2 &  7,f7 !       
provision ( d5tal c>e to nurs+ home     
resid5ts2  2 &  7#b7 9 subsection 7f71  
by /rik+ #be1jjj1jjj = ! #e-;fiscal ye> 
p]iod beg9n+ ) fiscal ye> #bjjh & ins]t+
 #ac1ijc1jjj = ea* ( fiscal ye>s #bjah  
?r\gh #bjbb4  #a4 ,%ort title ,?is ,act 
may be cit$ z ! ,action = ,d5tal ,heal? 
,act ( #bjah4  #b4 ,oral heal? education
  7a7 ,9 g5]al ,section #cii,,ll ( !    
,public ,heal? ,s]vice ,act 7#db        
,u4,s4,c4 #bhjk7 is am5d$--  7#a7 9     
subsection 7a7-- 7,a7 9 ! subsection    
head+1 by ins]t+ ( oral heal? education 
campaign aft] ,e/abli%m5t2 &  7,b7 by   
/rik+ focus$ on oral heal?c>e prev5tion 
& education & ins]t+ focus$ on oral     
heal? education2  7#b7 9 subsection 7b71
 9 ! matt] prec$+ p>agraph 7#a71 by     
/rik+ campaign & ins]t+ campaign "u     
subsection 7a72 &  7#c7 by /rik+        
subsection 7c7 & ins]t+ ! foll[+3  7c7  
,action = d5tal heal? program  7#a7 ,9  

g5]al ,! ,secret>y1 9 consultation ) !  
,director ( ! ,c5t]s = ,disease ,control
 & ,prev5tion & ! ,adm9i/rator ( !      
,heal? ,res\rces & ,s]vices             
,adm9i/ration1 may aw>d grants1         
contracts1 or coop]ative agreem5ts to   
eligible entities to collaborate ) ,/ate
 or local public heal? (ficials1 tribal 
heal? (ficials1 oral heal? pr(essional  
organizations1 & o!rs1 z appropriate1 to
 develop & implem5t initiatives to      
improve oral heal?1 includ+ activities  
to prev5t d5tal disease & r$uce b>ri]s  
to ! provision ( d5tal s]vices1         
includ+--  7,a7 ?r\gh community-wide    
d5tal disease prev5tion programs2 &     
7,b7 by increas+ public aw>5ess &       
education relat$ to oral heal? & d5tal  
disease prev5tion4  7#b7 ,eligible      
entities ,to be eligible to receive a   
grant1 contract1 or coop]ative agreem5t 
"u ?is subsection1 an entity %all be--  
7,a7 a d5tal association2  7,b7 a ,/ate 
or tribal heal? dep>tm5t or ,/ate or    
tribal oral heal? program2  7,c7 an     

accr$it$ d5tal education1 d5tal hygi5e1 
or po/doctoral d5tal education program2 
or  7,d7 a non-pr(it community-bas$     
organization t p>tn]s ) public & private
 non-pr(it entities1 su* z an academic  
in/itution1 to facilitate ! provision ( 
d5tal s]vices to und]s]v$ populations4  
2  7b7 ,te*nical am5dm5t ,section       
#cii,,ll-#a7;d7 ( ! ,public ,heal?      
,s]vice ,act 7#db ,u4,s4,c4             
#bhjk-#a7;d77 is am5d$-- 7#a7 by /rik+  
%all & ins]t+ %all1 z practicable &     
appropriate1 be=e utilize2 &  7#b7 by   
/rik+ public education campaign & ins]t+
 oral heal? education campaign & action 
= d5tal heal? program4  7c7 ,report to  
,congress ,n lat] ?an #c ye>s aft] !    
date ( enactm5t ( ?is ,act1 ! ,secret>y 
( ,heal? & ,human ,s]vices %all submit  
to ! ,committee on ,heal?1 ,education1  
,labor1 & ,p5sions ( ! ,s5ate & !       
,committee on ,en]gy & ,comm]ce ( !     
,h\se ( ,repres5tatives1 a report on !  
outcomes & effectiv5ess ( programs &    
activities conduct$ "u sections #cii,,ll

 & #cii,,ll-#a ( ! ,public ,heal?       
,s]vice ,act 7#db ,u4,s4,c4 #bhjk &     
#bhjk-#a74  #c4 ,grants = innovative    
programs ,section #cdj;,g ( ! ,public   
,heal? ,s]vice ,act 7#db ,u4,s4,c4      
#bef;g7 is am5d$-- 7#a7 9 subsection    
7b77#e7--  7,a7 9 subp>agraph 7,b71 by  
/rik+ & at ! end2 &  7,b7 by add+ at !  
end ! foll[+3  7,d7 ! e/abli%m5t or     
developm5t ( models = ! provision (     
d5tal s]vices to *ildr5 & adults1 su* z 
d5tal homes1 includ+ = ! eld]ly1 bl9d1  
individuals ) disabilities1 &           
individuals liv+ 9 long-t]m c>e         
facilities2 &  7,e7 ! e/abli%m5t (      
initiatives to r$uce ! use ( em]g5cy    
dep>tm5ts by individuals :o seek d5tal  
s]vices m appropriately deliv]$ 9 a     
d5tal prim>y c>e sett+2  2 &  7#b7 9    
subsection 7f71 by /rik+ #be1jjj1jjj = !
 #e-;fiscal ye> p]iod beg9n+ ) fiscal   
ye> #bjjh & ins]t+ #ac1ijc1jjj = ea* (  
fiscal ye>s #bjai ?r\gh #bjbc4  ,augu/  
#ae1 #bjah,report$ ) an am5dm5t