United States 116th Congress ✓ Enacted · P.L. 116-292 1 D cosponsors

HR 2468 — School-Based Allergies and Asthma Management Program Act

Last action — Became Public Law No: 116-292.

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    Introduced
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    In Committee
  3. ✓
    Passed House
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    Passed Senate
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    To Executive
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    Enacted

This bill has been enacted into law. Introduced May 02, 2019. Enacted.

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  • 1 sponsor

    1 primary, 0 co-sponsors signed on.

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Bill Text

What changed in the latest version

59 added · 62 removed

Plain-language change summary

The changes to HR 2468 include a rephrasing that specifies the criteria regarding allergies and asthma management programs in public schools. The amendment changes the wording from mentioning "epinephrine" alone to "epinephrine or school comprehensive clause (i)." This clarification is intended to better define the expectations for schools in relation to managing allergies and asthma, impacting how grants are awarded to states.

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[Congressional Bills 116th Congress] [From the U.S.
[116th Congress Public Law 292] [From the U.S.
Government Publishing Office] [H.R.
Government Publishing Office] [[Page 134 STAT.
2468 Referred in Senate (RFS)] <DOC> 116th CONGRESS 2d Session H.
4896]] Public Law 116-292 116th Congress An Act To amend the Public Health Service Act to increase the preference given, in awarding certain allergies and asthma-related grants, to States that require certain public schools to have allergies and asthma management programs, and for other purposes.
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<<NOTE:
2468 _______________________________________________________________________ IN THE SENATE OF THE UNITED STATES September 30 (legislative day, September 29), 2020 Received;
Jan.
read twice and referred to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions _______________________________________________________________________ AN ACT To amend the Public Health Service Act to increase the preference given, in awarding certain allergies and asthma-related grants, to States that require certain public schools to have allergies and asthma management programs, and for other purposes.
5, 2021 - [H.R.
Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United States of America in Congress assembled, SECTION 1.
2468]>> Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United States of America in Congress assembled, <<NOTE:
School-Based Allergies and Asthma Management Program Act.
42 USC 201 note.>> SECTION 1.
``(iii) Criteria for school comprehensive allergies and asthma management program.--For purposes of clause (i), the criteria described in this clause, with respect to each public elementary school and secondary school in the State, are that each such school-- ``(I) has in place a plan for having on the premises of the school during all operating hours of the school a school nurse or one or more other individuals who are designated by the principal (or other appropriate administrative staff) of the school to direct and apply the program described in subclause (II) on a voluntary basis outside their scope of employment;
``(iii) Criteria for school comprehensive allergies and asthma management program.--For purposes of clause (i), the criteria described in this clause, with respect to each public elementary school and secondary school in the State, are that each such school-- ``(I) has in place a plan for having on the premises of the school during all operating hours of the school a school nurse or one or more other individuals who are designated by the principal (or other appropriate administrative staff) of the school to direct and apply the program described [[Page 134 STAT.
4897]] in subclause (II) on a voluntary basis outside their scope of employment;
Passed the House of Representatives September 29, 2020.
Approved January 5, 2021.
Attest:
LEGISLATIVE HISTORY--H.R.
CHERYL L.
2468:
JOHNSON, Clerk.
--------------------------------------------------------------------------- HOUSE REPORTS:
No.
116-530 (Comm.
on Energy and Commerce).
CONGRESSIONAL RECORD, Vol.
166 (2020):
Sept.
29, considered and passed House.
Dec.
17, considered and passed Senate.
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Action History

  1. Introduced in House

  2. Introduced in House

  3. Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce.

  4. Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.

  5. Subcommittee Hearings Held.

  6. Subcommittee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held.

  7. Forwarded by Subcommittee to Full Committee (Amended) by Voice Vote .

  8. Committee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held.

  9. Ordered to be Reported (Amended) by Voice Vote.

  10. Reported (Amended) by the Committee on Energy and Commerce. H. Rept. 116-530.

  11. Reported (Amended) by the Committee on Energy and Commerce. H. Rept. 116-530.

  12. Placed on the Union Calendar, Calendar No. 430.

  13. Mr. Pallone moved to suspend the rules and pass the bill, as amended.

  14. Considered under suspension of the rules. (consideration: CR H5004-5006)

  15. DEBATE - The House proceeded with forty minutes of debate on H.R. 2468.

  16. Passed/agreed to in House: On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill, as amended Agreed to by voice vote.

  17. On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill, as amended Agreed to by voice vote. (text: CR H5004)

  18. Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.

  19. Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions.

  20. Senate Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions discharged by Unanimous Consent.

  21. Senate Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions discharged by Unanimous Consent. (consideration: CR S7642)

  22. Passed/agreed to in Senate: Passed Senate without amendment by Voice Vote.

  23. Passed Senate without amendment by Voice Vote.

  24. Message on Senate action sent to the House.

  25. Presented to President.

  26. Presented to President.

  27. Signed by President.

  28. Signed by President.

  29. Became Public Law No: 116-292.

  30. Became Public Law No: 116-292.

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