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HR 7873 116th Congress House

Epi for Dilly Act of 2020

Official title: To amend the Public Health Service Act to give a preference, with respect to project grants for preventive health services, for States that allow trained indiv… Show full official titleShow less

Official title: To amend the Public Health Service Act to give a preference, with respect to project grants for preventive health services, for States that allow trained individuals to carry and administer epinephrine, and for other purposes.

Introduced: July 30, 2020 Introduced by: Grothman, Glenn Republican · Wisconsin See on congress.gov
Health AllergiesCardiovascular and respiratory healthCivil actions and liabilityDrug therapy
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Emergency medical services and trauma careHealth programs administration and fundingHealth promotion and preventive careState and local government operations
This bill died when the 116th Congress ended
It never became law before the 116th Congress (2019–2020) 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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Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce.
Jul 30, 2020
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 Latest action July 30, 2020

Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce.

 Plain-English summary Congressional Research Service

Epi for Dilly Act of 2020

This bill requires the Department of Health and Human Services, when awarding certain grants for preventive health service programs, to give preference to states that allow trained individuals to administer epinephrine and that provide civil liability protections to those who do so.

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U.S. Congress. (2026). H.R. 7873: Epi for Dilly Act of 2020. 116th Congress. Open America. https://openamerica.io/bill/116-HR-7873/
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"H.R. 7873: Epi for Dilly Act of 2020." 116th Congress, 2026, Open America, https://openamerica.io/bill/116-HR-7873/.
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H.R. 7873, 116th Cong. (2026), https://openamerica.io/bill/116-HR-7873/.
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