[Congressional Bills 118th Congress]
[From the U.S. Government Publishing Office]
[H.R. 4582 Introduced in House (IH)]
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118th CONGRESS
1st Session
H. R. 4582
To amend the Public Health Service Act to authorize the use of
Preventive Health and Health Services Block Grants to purchase life-
saving opioid antagonists for schools and to provide related training
and education to students and teachers, and for other purposes.
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IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES
July 12, 2023
Mr. Lamborn (for himself, Mr. Neguse, Mr. LaTurner, Mr. Phillips, Mr.
Allen, Mr. Webster of Florida, Mr. Austin Scott of Georgia, Mr. Davis
of North Carolina, Mr. Panetta, Mr. Jackson of Texas, Mr. Pfluger, Mr.
Lawler, Mr. Tony Gonzales of Texas, and Mr. Mann) introduced the
following bill; which was referred to the Committee on Energy and
Commerce
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A BILL
To amend the Public Health Service Act to authorize the use of
Preventive Health and Health Services Block Grants to purchase life-
saving opioid antagonists for schools and to provide related training
and education to students and teachers, and for other purposes.
Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the
United States of America in Congress assembled,
SECTION 1. SHORT TITLE.
This Act may be cited as the ``Protecting Kids from Fentanyl Act of
2023''.
SEC. 2. USE OF PREVENTIVE HEALTH AND HEALTH SERVICES BLOCK GRANTS TO
PURCHASE LIFE-SAVING OPIOID ANTAGONISTS FOR SCHOOLS AND
TO PROVIDE RELATED TRAINING AND EDUCATION TO STUDENTS AND
TEACHERS.
Section 1904(a)(1) of the Public Health Service Act (42 U.S.C.
300w-3(a)(1)) is amended--
(1) by redesignating subparagraphs (F) and (G) as (I) and
(J), respectively;
(2) By inserting after subparagraph (E) the following:
``(F) Purchasing naloxone or other opioid antagonists for use in
educational institutions.
``(G) Providing training to school nurses, teachers, school
administrators, and school resource officers on how to administer
naloxone or other opioid antagonists.
``(H) Providing fentanyl awareness classes or materials to
students.''; and
(3) in each of subparagraphs (I) and (J), as redesignated,
by striking ``(A) through (F)'' and inserting ``(A) through
(H)''.
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