Seizure Awareness and Preparedness Act has not moved since its introduction on Mar 13, 2025, with one cosponsor, a Democrat
IntroducedMar 13, 2025
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What it changes · CRS summary
Written by the Congressional Research Service [2]. 81 words.
Seizure Awareness and Preparedness Act This bill directs the Department of Education to award competitive grants to states and, through them, subgrants to local educational agencies (LEAs) for carrying out a program that supports elementary and secondary students who have epilepsy or a seizure disorder. Specifically, LEAs must use these subgrants to train school personnel on seizure awareness and preparedness that covers individualized health care plans and individualized emergency health care plans for students who have epilepsy or a seizure disorder.
Context
- Committees
- Senate Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions Committee
- Policy area
- Education: 22 of 3,602 bills became law, 113th–118th (0.6%)
- Sponsor
- 3 of 567 bills enacted since 2013
- Text versions
- 1: introduced in senate · 1,275 words
- Latest action
- Mar 13, 2025: Read twice and referred to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions.
- Records
- Congress.gov · Bill text
Exhibit 1Passage odds band at each stage, rated when the bill reached it [4]
Related bills · 1
Each bill appears once, under its strongest link. 1 in all.
Identical or companion · 1
- 119th H.R. 2151 Seizure Awareness and Preparedness Act D · Introduced
Exhibit 2Articles naming the bill per day, last 90 days, US sources [3]