HR 8968
117th Congress
House
Education
Protecting Kids from Fentanyl Act
Introduced: September 22, 2022
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Everywhere this bill has been
2 steps
Introduced
In committee
Reported out
Passed House
Passed Senate
To President
Became law
Sep 22, 2022
Referred to the House Committee on Education and Labor.
Sep 22, 2022
Introduced in House
Plain-English summary
Protecting Kids from Fentanyl Act
This bill allows states and local educational agencies to use unexpended COVID-19 elementary and secondary school emergency relief funds for additional purposes. In particular, these funds may be used for (1) purchasing naloxone or other opioid antagonists; (2) providing training to school nurses, teachers, school administrators, and school resource officers on how to administer naloxone or other opioid antagonists; and (3) providing fentanyl awareness classes or materials to students.
What's happening now
Referred to the House Committee on Education and Labor.
Committees of jurisdiction
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