3.0.0 6272 2022-02-08T23:17:30Z 2022-02-08T23:17:30Z House HR 2020-03-13 116 [Congressional Record Volume 166, Number 49 (Friday, March 13, 2020)][House]From the Congressional Record Online through the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]By Ms. JACKSON LEE:H.R. 6272.Congress has the power to enact this legislation pursuantto the following:This bill is enacted pursuant to the power granted toCongress under Article I, Section 8, Clauses 1, 3, 17, and 18of the United States Constitution.[Page H1694]]]> hsif00 Energy and Commerce Committee House Standing Referred to 2020-03-13T13:00:24Z 2020-03-13 Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce. IntroReferral H11100 2 House floor actions hsif00 Energy and Commerce Committee 2020-03-13 Introduced in House IntroReferral Intro-H 9 Library of Congress 2020-03-13 Introduced in House IntroReferral 1000 9 Library of Congress J000032 Rep. Jackson Lee, Sheila [D-TX-18] SHEILA JACKSON LEE D TX 18 N W000808 Rep. Wilson, Frederica S. [D-FL-24] Frederica Wilson D FL S. 24 2020-04-10 False T000460 Rep. Thompson, Mike [D-CA-5] MIKE THOMPSON D CA 5 2020-10-27 False Health Chemical and biological weapons Child health Education programs funding Elementary and secondary education Emergency medical services and trauma care Evidence and witnesses First responders and emergency personnel Health personnel Health programs administration and funding Infectious and parasitic diseases Medical education Nursing School administration Terrorism Health 00 2020-03-13 Introduced in House 2020-04-02T16:34:45Z Pandemic School Nurse Training to Protect Students and Communities Act of 2020

This bill authorizes the Department of Health and Human Services to make grants to, and enter into contracts with, state and local education agencies to train elementary and secondary school nurses to serve as first responders and crisis managers in the event of a biological or chemical attack at a school or an outbreak of pandemic influenza among individuals under their care.

The training must prepare school nurses to (1) protect and preserve life; (2) notify public health authorities to help contain or mitigate the effects of an attack or outbreak; and (3) take other appropriate and feasible actions, such as preserve evidence of an attack.

]]> Pandemic School Nurse Training to Protect Students and Communities Act of 2020 Display Title Pandemic School Nurse Training to Protect Students and Communities Act of 2020 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 Title(s) as Introduced Pandemic School Nurse Training to Protect Students and Communities Act of 2020 Introduced in House IH Introduced in House 2020-03-13T04:00:00Z https://www.govinfo.gov/content/pkg/BILLS-116hr6272ih/xml/BILLS-116hr6272ih.xml 2020-03-13 Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce. 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.