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H.R. 2023 · 108th Congress

Asthmatic Schoolchildren's Treatment and Health Management Act of 2004

Law · 108-377 · Oct 30, 2004
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53 cosponsors · 33 D, 20 R
  1. House Introduced May 7, 2003
  2. House Passed Oct 5, 2004
  3. Senate Passed Oct 11, 2004
  4. President To the President Oct 19, 2004
  5. President Signed Oct 30, 2004
  6. Law Oct 30, 2004

Asthmatic Schoolchildren's Treatment and Health Management Act of 2004 - (Sec. 3) Amends the Public Health Service Act (PHSA) to direct the Secretary of Health and Human Services, in making certain PHSA grants or any other asthma-related grant to a State, to give preference to States that require public elementary and secondary schools to allow students to…

What it does: CRS summary · Public Law · Oct 30, 2004

(This measure has not been amended since it was reported to the House on July 14, 2004. The summary of that version is repeated here.)

Asthmatic Schoolchildren's Treatment and Health Management Act of 2004 - (Sec. 3) Amends the Public Health Service Act (PHSA) to direct the Secretary of Health and Human Services, in making certain PHSA grants or any other asthma-related grant to a State, to give preference to States that require public elementary and secondary schools to allow students to self-administer medication to treat that student's asthma or anaphylaxis under specified conditions.

Provides that this Act does not create a cause of action or in any other way increase or diminish the liability of any person under any other law.

(Sec. 4) Expresses the sense of Congress: (1) commending the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention for identifying and creating strategies for addressing asthma within a coordinated school program; and (2) encouraging all schools to review these strategies and adopt policies that will best meet the needs of their student population.

Written by the nonpartisan Congressional Research Service. All summary versions on Congress.gov

About this bill and sources

Official title: Asthmatic Schoolchildren's Treatment and Health Management Act of 2004

Also known as: Asthmatic Schoolchildren's Treatment and Health Management Act of 2003

Latest action (Oct 30, 2004): Became Public Law No: 108-377.

Policy area: Education · Origin: House · Introduced: May 7, 2003

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  1. House Introduced May 7, 2003
  2. House Passed Oct 5, 2004
  3. Senate Passed Oct 11, 2004
  4. President To the President Oct 19, 2004
  5. President Signed Oct 30, 2004
  6. Law Oct 30, 2004

No recorded floor vote found.