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Food Allergy and Anaphylaxis Management Act of 2008

Introduced: April 26, 2007 See on congress.gov
 Everywhere this bill has been 19 steps
Introduced
In committee
Reported out
Passed House
Passed Senate
To President
Became law
Apr 9, 2008
Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions.
Apr 8, 2008
The title of the measure was amended. Agreed to without objection.
Apr 8, 2008
Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
Apr 8, 2008
On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill, as amended Agreed to by voice vote. (text: CR H2036-2037)
Apr 8, 2008
Passed/agreed to in House: On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill, as amended Agreed to by voice vote.(text: CR H2036-2037)
Apr 8, 2008
DEBATE - The House proceeded with forty minutes of debate on H.R. 2063.
Apr 8, 2008
Considered under suspension of the rules. (consideration: CR H2036-2038)
Apr 8, 2008
Mrs. Capps moved to suspend the rules and pass the bill, as amended.
Apr 8, 2008
Placed on the Union Calendar, Calendar No. 353.
Apr 8, 2008
Committee on Education and Labor discharged.
Apr 8, 2008
Reported (Amended) by the Committee on Energy and Commerce. H. Rept. 110-571, Part I.
Mar 13, 2008
Ordered to be Reported (Amended) by Voice Vote.
Mar 13, 2008
Committee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held.
Mar 11, 2008
Forwarded by Subcommittee to Full Committee (Amended) by Voice Vote .
Mar 11, 2008
Subcommittee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held.
Jul 9, 2007
Referred to the Subcommittee on Healthy Families and Communities.
Apr 30, 2007
Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.
Apr 26, 2007
Referred to the Committee on Energy and Commerce, and in addition to the Committee on Education and Labor, 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.
Apr 26, 2007
Introduced in House
 Plain-English summary Congressional Research Service

Food Allergy and Anaphylaxis Management Act of 2007 - Requires the Secretary of Health and Human Services to develop and make available to local educational agencies a policy to manage the risk of food allergy and anaphylaxis in schools to be implemented on a voluntary basis only. Directs that such policy address: (1) the documentation of student allergies and the development of an individual health care plan for each such student; (2) communication with emergency medical services, school staff, parents, and students; (3) reduction of exposure to causative agents of food allergies; (4) food allergy management training; and (5) administration of epinephrine.

Allows the Secretary to award grants to assist local educational agencies in implementing such food allergy management guidelines.

What's happening now April 9, 2008

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

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