HR 8968 · 117th Congress · Education

Protecting Kids from Fentanyl Act

Introduced 2022-09-22· Sponsored by Rep. Lamborn, Doug [R-CO-5]· House

Bill Progress

Introduced
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Committee
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House Vote
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Senate
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Enacted
Latest: Referred to the House Committee on Education and Labor.(2022-09-22)

Plain Language Summary

[AI summary unavailable — showing source text] 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.…

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Cosponsors (20)

4 Democrats16 Republicans