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HR 1252 109th Congress House

Teague Ryan Sudden Child Cardiac Arrhythmia Syndromes Screening and Education Act of 2005

Official title: To amend the Public Health Service Act to provide for a program of screenings and education regarding children with sudden cardiac arrhythmia syndromes.

Introduced: March 10, 2005 See on congress.gov
Health AthletesCardiovascular diseasesChild healthEconomics and Public Finance
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EducationFamiliesFederal aid to child health servicesFederal aid to educationHealth educationHigher educationMedical educationMedical screeningMedical testsQuality of careSports and Recreation
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Mar 22, 2005
Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.
Mar 10, 2005
Introduced in House
Mar 10, 2005
Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce.
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 Latest action March 22, 2005

Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.

 Plain-English summary Congressional Research Service

Teague Ryan Sudden Child Cardiac Arrhythmia Syndromes Screening and Education Act of 2005 - Amends the Public Health Service Act to require the Secretary of Health and Human Services, acting through the Director of the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC), to award grants or contracts to carry out programs to: (1) screen children for sudden cardiac arrhythmia syndromes; (2) provide referrals for medical services regarding such syndromes; and (3) provide education on such syndromes to health professionals and the general public. Requires the Secretary to give priority to: (1) screenings and referrals for children who participate, or intend to participate, in organized sports; and (2) educational activities directed toward parents of such children and health professionals who commonly provide medical care for such children.

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U.S. Congress. (2026). H.R. 1252: Teague Ryan Sudden Child Cardiac Arrhythmia Syndromes Screening and Education Act of 2005. 109th Congress. Open America. https://openamerica.io/bill/109-HR-1252/
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"H.R. 1252: Teague Ryan Sudden Child Cardiac Arrhythmia Syndromes Screening and Education Act of 2005." 109th Congress, 2026, Open America, https://openamerica.io/bill/109-HR-1252/.
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H.R. 1252, 109th Cong. (2026), https://openamerica.io/bill/109-HR-1252/.
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