3.0.0 3798 2023-01-11T13:17:53Z 2023-01-11T13:17:53Z House H HR 2009-10-13 111 hsif00 Energy and Commerce Committee House Standing hsif14 Health Subcommittee Referred to 2009-10-14T18:41:42Z Referred to 2009-10-13T16:31:39Z 2009-10-14 hsif14 Health Subcommittee 1 House committee actions Referred to the Subcommittee on Health. Committee 2009-10-13 Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce. IntroReferral H11100 2 House floor actions hsif00 Energy and Commerce Committee 2009-10-13 Introduced in House IntroReferral Intro-H 9 Library of Congress 2009-10-13 Introduced in House IntroReferral 1000 9 Library of Congress I000057 Rep. Israel, Steve [D-NY-2] STEVE ISRAEL D NY 2 N C001036 Rep. Capps, Lois [D-CA-23] LOIS CAPPS D CA 23 2009-10-26 False R000053 Rep. Rangel, Charles B. [D-NY-15] CHARLES RANGEL D NY B. 15 2009-10-27 False Health Chemical and biological weapons Elementary and secondary education Emergency medical services and trauma care Evidence and witnesses Health personnel Infectious and parasitic diseases Nursing School administration Terrorism Health 00 2009-10-13 Introduced in House 2010-01-26T20:56:23Z School Protection Act of 2009 - Amends the Public Health Service Act to authorize the Secretary of Health and Human Services (HHS) to make grants to, and enter contracts with, eligible entities to train elementary and secondary school nurses to serve as first responders and crisis managers in the event of: (1) a biological or chemical attack affecting individuals in a school building or on school grounds; or (2) an outbreak of pandemic influenza among students, faculty, or other individuals under their care.

Requires any such training to prepare school nurses to: (1) take necessary measures, particularly in critical early stages, to protect and preserve life; (2) notify public health authorities as appropriate to help contain or mitigate the effects of an attack or outbreak; and (3) preserve evidence of a biological or chemical attack.

]]> School Protection Act of 2009 Display Title School Protection Act of 2009 Official Title as Introduced To amend the Public Health Service Act to authorize the Secretary of Health and Human Services to make grants to eligible entities to train elementary and secondary school nurses on how to respond to a biological or chemical attack or an outbreak of pandemic influenza in a school building or on school grounds. Introduced in House IH Short Titles as Introduced School Protection Act of 2009 Introduced in House 2009-10-13T04:00:00Z https://www.govinfo.gov/content/pkg/BILLS-111hr3798ih/xml/BILLS-111hr3798ih.xml 2009-10-14 Referred to the Subcommittee on Health. text/xml EN Pursuant to Title 17 Section 105 of the United States Code, this file is not subject to copyright protection and is in the public domain. Congressional Research Service, Library of Congress This file contains bill summaries and statuses for federal legislation. A bill summary describes the most significant provisions of a piece of legislation and details the effects the legislative text may have on current law and federal programs. Bill summaries are authored by the Congressional Research Service (CRS) of the Library of Congress. As stated in Public Law 91-510 (2 USC 166 (d)(6)), one of the duties of CRS is "to prepare summaries and digests of bills and resolutions of a public general nature introduced in the Senate or House of Representatives". For more information, refer to the User Guide that accompanies this file.