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S 1041 107th Congress Senate

ADAM Act

Official title: A bill to establish a program for an information clearinghouse to increase public access to defibrillation in schools.

Introduced: June 19, 2001 See on congress.gov
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 Everywhere this bill has been 12 steps
Introduced
In committee
Reported out
Passed House
Passed Senate
To President
Became law
Jul 16, 2002
Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.
Jun 27, 2002
Referred to the Committee on Energy and Commerce, and in addition to the Committee on Education and the Workforce, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned.
Jun 27, 2002
Message on Senate action sent to the House.
Jun 27, 2002
Received in the House.
Jun 26, 2002
Passed Senate without amendment by Unanimous Consent. (text: CR S6174)
Jun 26, 2002
Passed/agreed to in Senate: Passed Senate without amendment by Unanimous Consent.(text: CR S6174)
Jun 26, 2002
Senate Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions discharged by Unanimous Consent. (consideration: CR S6173-6174)
Jun 26, 2002
Senate Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions discharged by Unanimous Consent.(consideration: CR S6173-6174)
Jun 19, 2001
Star Print ordered on the bill.
Jun 14, 2001
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions.
Jun 14, 2001
Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR S6321-6322)
Jun 14, 2001
Introduced in Senate
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 Latest action July 16, 2002

Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.

 Plain-English summary Congressional Research Service
Automatic Defibrillation in Adam's Memory Act - ADAM Act - Directs the Secretary of Health and Human Services to award a grant to a health care organization to establish a national information clearinghouse to increase public access to defibrillation (PAD) in schools by providing: (1) timely information on PAD program implementation and development; (2) comprehensive program materials to establish a PAD program in schools; (3) support to cardiopulmonary resuscitation (CPR) and automatic external defibrillator (AED) training programs; (4) encouragement for community partnerships with and among public and private organizations to promote PAD in schools; (5) a data base to gather information in a central location regarding sudden cardiac arrest in the pediatric population and identifying or conducting further research into the problem; and (6) assistance to communities that wish to develop screening programs for at-risk youth.
 Related & companion bills 1
 Bill text 3 versions

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 Committees of jurisdiction 4
 Cosponsors 1
All 1 Republican 1
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Collins, Susan M.
Maine · Jun 19, 2001
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APA
U.S. Congress. (2026). S. 1041: ADAM Act. 107th Congress. Open America. https://openamerica.io/bill/107-S-1041/
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"S. 1041: ADAM Act." 107th Congress, 2026, Open America, https://openamerica.io/bill/107-S-1041/.
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S. 1041, 107th Cong. (2026), https://openamerica.io/bill/107-S-1041/.
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