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HR 3189 112th Congress House Education Cardiovascular and respiratory health Child health Education programs funding Elementary and secondary education Emergency medical services and trauma care Health programs administration and funding Health promotion and preventive care Health technology, devices, supplies

Teaching Children to Save Lives Act of 2011

Introduced: October 13, 2011 See on congress.gov
This bill died when the 112th Congress ended
It never became law before the 112th Congress (2011–2012) adjourned, and bills don't carry over to the next Congress. It would have to be reintroduced. You can still save it for reference, but it won't receive updates.
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Nov 18, 2011
Referred to the Subcommittee on Early Childhood, Elementary, and Secondary Education.
Oct 13, 2011
Referred to the Committee on Education and the Workforce, and in addition to the Committee on Energy and Commerce, 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.
Oct 13, 2011
Introduced in House
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 Plain-English summary Congressional Research Service

Teaching Children to Save Lives Act of 2011 - Authorizes the Secretary of Education to award grants to local educational agencies or public elementary or secondary schools to implement nationally recognized cardiopulmonary resuscitation (CPR) and automated external defibrillator (AED) training courses.

Allows a grant to be used to purchase an AED training device if the grantee implements or has implemented an AED training program in conjunction with a CPR training program.

What's happening now November 18, 2011

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

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U.S. Congress. (2026). H.R. 3189: Teaching Children to Save Lives Act of 2011. 112th Congress. Open America. https://openamerica.io/bill/112-HR-3189/
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"H.R. 3189: Teaching Children to Save Lives Act of 2011." 112th Congress, 2026, Open America, https://openamerica.io/bill/112-HR-3189/.
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H.R. 3189, 112th Cong. (2026), https://openamerica.io/bill/112-HR-3189/.
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