119th Congress
H.R. 2151
Seizure Awareness and Preparedness Act
- Introduced
- In committee
- Passed House
- Passed Senate
- To President
- Became law
- Sponsor
- Donald Norcross(D-NJ)
- Introduced
- Mar 14, 2025
- Policy area
- Education
- Committees
- House Committee on Education and Workforce
- Official text
- Introduced in House · Congress.gov page
Cosponsors (6)
Original cosponsors (2)
- Brian K. Fitzpatrick (R-PA)
- Jim Costa (D-CA)
Added later (4)
- Seth Moulton (D-MA) · Mar 31, 2025
- Paul Tonko (D-NY) · Apr 17, 2025
- Janelle S. Bynum (D-OR) · May 9, 2025
- Josh Harder (D-CA) · Oct 21, 2025
Summary
Summary by the Congressional Research Service· describes the “Introduced in House” version
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.
Roll-call votes
No recorded votes on this bill.
Actions
- Mar 14, 2025 · House
Referred to the House Committee on Education and Workforce. - Mar 14, 2025
Introduced in House