"School Access to Emergency Epinephrine"
Public School Code of 1949
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Summary
Permits schools to stock and administer epinephrine to students experiencing anaphylaxis, providing liability protection for designated personnel.
Who This Bill Serves & Who's Backing It
Core Patient Populations
Patients who rely on timely access to emergency epinephrine.
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Votes & Legislative History
FASTER Act
Food Allergy Safety, Treatment, Education, and Research Act of 2021 (FASTER Act)
A federal law that recognizes sesame as the ninth major food allergen and mandates its labeling on packaged food products. It also directs federal research into food allergies, including FPIES and eosinophilic gastrointestinal diseases, which applies to all U.S. territories including Guam.
Public Law 113-48
School Access to Emergency Epinephrine Act
A federal law that incentivizes states to allow schools to maintain a supply of stock epinephrine and train personnel to administer it to students experiencing anaphylaxis.
Public Law 116-292
School-Based Allergies and Asthma Management Program Act
A federal law that provides preference for federal asthma-related grants to states that have policies for managing allergies and asthma in schools, including staff training and individual student action plans.
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