[Congressional Bills 119th Congress]
[From the U.S. Government Publishing Office]
[H.R. 2383 Introduced in House (IH)]
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119th CONGRESS
1st Session
H. R. 2383
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
March 26, 2025
Mr. Neguse (for himself and Mr. McDowell) 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
2025''.
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 paragraph (1), by striking ``(A) through (F)'' and inserting
``(A) through (H)''.
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