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HR 2458 111th Congress House

Schoolchildren's Health Protection Act

Official title: To amend the General Education Provisions Act to prohibit Federal education funding for elementary or secondary schools that provide access to emergency postcoital contraception.

Introduced: May 18, 2009 See on congress.gov
Education Child healthEducation programs fundingElementary and secondary educationFamily planning and birth control
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 Everywhere this bill has been 3 steps
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Became law
Oct 22, 2009
Referred to the Subcommittee on Early Childhood, Elementary, and Secondary Education.
May 18, 2009
Referred to the House Committee on Education and Labor.
May 18, 2009
Introduced in House
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 Latest action October 22, 2009

Referred to the Subcommittee on Early Childhood, Elementary, and Secondary Education.

 Plain-English summary Congressional Research Service

Schoolchildren's Health Protection Act - Amends the General Education Provisions Act to prohibit the provision of federal education funding to state or local educational agencies that provide postcoital emergency contraception or prescriptions for such contraception on the premises of elementary or secondary schools.

 Bill text 1 version

Source documents hosted by congress.gov.

 Committees of jurisdiction 2
 Cosponsors 10
All 10 Republican 9
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Carter, John R.
Texas · Jun 2, 2009
 R
Blackburn, Marsha
Tennessee · May 18, 2009
 R
Boozman, John
Arkansas · May 18, 2009
 R
Calvert, Ken
California · May 18, 2009
Fallin, Mary
· May 18, 2009
 R
Jordan, Jim
Ohio · May 18, 2009
 R
Latta, Robert E.
Ohio · May 18, 2009
 R
McClintock, Tom
California · May 18, 2009
 R
Moran, Jerry
Kansas · May 18, 2009
 R
Wittman, Robert J.
Virginia · May 18, 2009
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U.S. Congress. (2026). H.R. 2458: Schoolchildren's Health Protection Act. 111th Congress. Open America. https://openamerica.io/bill/111-HR-2458/
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"H.R. 2458: Schoolchildren's Health Protection Act." 111th Congress, 2026, Open America, https://openamerica.io/bill/111-HR-2458/.
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H.R. 2458, 111th Cong. (2026), https://openamerica.io/bill/111-HR-2458/.
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