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Extending Funding for Poison Control Centers and Emergency Hotline until 2029.

This law ensures the continuation of federal funding for national poison control programs for another five years, through fiscal year 2029. This guarantees that citizens maintain access to the free, nationwide emergency hotline and support for local poison control centers. The change secures vital, life-saving services for poisoning emergencies.
Key points
Ensures the continued operation of the free, nationwide poison control emergency hotline through 2029.
Extends the grant program that provides financial support to local Poison Control Centers across the country.
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Additional Information
Print number: 118_S_4351
Sponsor: Sen. Murray, Patty [D-WA]
Process start date: 2024-05-15
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OFFICIAL LEGAL TITLE

Poison Control Centers Reauthorization Act of 2024

FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS

What is the official ID of this bill?

The official print number for this legislation is 118_S_4351.

Which chamber initiated this legislation?

This legislation was initiated in the Senate.

When did the legislative process begin?

The process officially started on 2024-05-15.

What are the main provisions?

Key points include:

  • Ensures the continued operation of the free, nationwide poison control emergency hotline through 2029.
  • Extends the grant program that provides financial support to local Poison Control Centers across the country.
What is the specific legal status?

The current status is Became Law.

Where can I read the full text of this legislation?

The full official text is available at: View full text

Who is the primary sponsor?

The primary sponsor is Sen. Murray, Patty [D-WA].

What is the latest detailed status?

The latest detailed status is: Became Public Law No: 118-86.

Is this summary verified?

Yes. This content was analyzed by AI and verified by the Lustra Judge System on 2025-12-30.

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